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The Hollywood Argyles were an American musical ensemble, assembled for studio recordings by the producer and songwriter Kim Fowley and his friend and fellow musician Gary S. Paxton. They had a US number one hit record , " Alley Oop " [ 1 ] (Lute Records 5905), [ 2 ] [ 3 ] in 1960.
Sha Na Na did a version of the song in a prehistoric-themed sketch on their TV show. Actress-singer Darlene Love recorded a version of the song for the 1984 film Bachelor Party. George Thorogood also performed a version of this song with his band, the Destroyers, and it was on his live album that was released on February 15, 1989.
Beyond his early work as part of Skip & Flip, Paxton is best known for his involvement in two novelty hits: the 1960 No. 1 smash "Alley Oop" — written by Dallas Frazier and cut quickly with a group thrown together by Paxton's roommate Kim Fowley, the Hollywood Argyles — and a 1962 No. 1 hit inspired by the Mashed Potato dance craze ...
These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1960.. That year, 12 acts achieved their first number ones, such as Marty Robbins, Johnny Preston, Mark Dinning, Connie Francis, The Hollywood Argyles, Brenda Lee, Brian Hyland, Chubby Checker, Larry Verne, The Drifters, Ray Charles, and Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs.
The Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a trade to acquire left tackle Cam Robinson from the Jacksonville Jaguars, NFL Network reports. The deal provides protection for Sam Darnold's blind slide ...
Matthew McConaughey is opening up about “the push and pull” of living in Austin after leaving Los Angeles. During the Nov. 20 episode of the Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios podcast, tennis pro ...
Hollywood Argyles, single (1960) Mike Bloomfield, Junko Partner and Prescription for the Blues (recorded 1977) Grateful Dead (Amsterdam, 10-16-1981) The A-Bones, Music Minus Five (1993) Petr Kotvald, Právě tady...Právě teď (2011) The song was covered, with new lyrics by H. B. Barnum and Marty Cooper, under the name of "Peanut Butter" by:
Symphony of Lights in Columbia, MD. Hit all the right notes this holiday season when you drive through the Symphony of Lights! With over 300,000 twinkling lights dancing in sync to festive music ...