And I still have the original 45, along with many others. Problem is, I don t have anything to play them on! LOL! -------Original Message------- From: [email protected] Date: 2/5/2011 5:51:23 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Fw: Wanted to share my beautiful card with everyone from my SP Nancy, you almost had it right! Gloria
"Hang On Sloopy" Single by The McCoys from the album Hang On Sloopy B-side"I Can't Explain It" Released1965 FormatVinyl, 7" Recorded1964, 1965 GenrePop Rock Length2:57 LabelBang Records Writer(s)Wes Farrell Bert Russell "Hang On Sloopy" is a song by the pop group The McCoys which was #1 in America in October 1965 and is the official rock song of the state of Ohio and The Ohio State University. It was written by Wes Farrell and Bert Russell and is named for singer Dorothy Sloop, who used the name "Sloopy" on stage.[1][dead link] The song was originally titled "My Girl Sloopy" and was first recorded by The Vibrations in 1964 on Atlantic Records (45-2222), becoming a top thirty hit. It was the title track of a live 1965 recording (released on Rhapsody in 1966) by the Ramsey Lewis Trio which earned a gold record. It has also been recorded by The Ventures (Liberty 1965) as well as by Arseno Rodriguez (Bang 1966), The Supremes (Motown 1966), The Kingsmen (WAND 1966), Little Caesar and the Consuls, The Yardbirds, Saving Jane, Jan & Dean (Liberty-LP Folk'n'Roll" 1965), David Porter (Enterprise "Into A Real Thing" 1971), Lieutenant Pigeon and Die Toten Hosen (2002). It has also been performed by Johnny Thunders and the Oddballs in a medley with "Louie Louie" and can be heard on the "Add Water and Stir" live Japan bootleg.
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