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The Best of Bill Deal & The Rhondels, Heritage HTS 35,006, 1970 [ edit ] The material for this album, which substantially overlaps the Vintage Rock album, was recorded in New York City between July 25, 1968 ("May I") and October 30, 1969 ("Harlem Shuffle"), with the most tracks recorded at Bell Sound Studios on March 10, 1969. [ 11 ]
"Swingin’ Tight" is an American pop/rock song, written by Mark Barkan and Robert "Bob" Barash. The song was first recorded by the British duo Keith & Billie in 1966, but it was not until Bill Deal and the Rhondels released the song as a single in 1969 that it found widespread acclaim, making the US Billboard Hot 100, [1] Cashbox Magazine Top 100 charts, [2] and Record World 100 Top Pops.
(1969) "Nothing Succeeds Like Success" For the week ending April 19, 1969, the version by Bill Deal and the Rhondels entered the Billboard Hot 100 at no. 89. [ 10 ]
The song was covered by Bill Deal and the Rhondels in 1969, and peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100. [ 4 ] Del Shannon covered this song on his posthumously-released album Rock On! .
In 1969, Bill Deal and the Rhondels included a version of "Soulful Strut" on their Vintage Rock LP (on Heritage Records, HTS-35,003). Brazilian organist Walter Wanderley recorded a Bossa Nova driven cover of Soulful Strut on his 1969 album, Moondreams.
Two of his singles with McVay were "Daddy Cool", released in 1961, and "I've Been Hurt" [1] a cover of the hit by Bill Deal And The Rondels, which was released in 1966. Darrell also recorded "Turn To Me" and "Sing Me No Sad Songs". The latter, a composition by Elton John and Bernie Taupin, was released in 1969 and almost immediately withdrawn ...
[23] The deal was made at a meeting including Cutler, Grateful Dead manager Rock Scully, and Pete Knell, a member of the Hells Angels' San Francisco chapter. [18] According to Cutler, the arrangement was that all the bands were supposed to share the $500 beer cost, "[but] the person who paid it was me, and I never got it back, to this day."
[1] [3] [4] [5] His compositions were also recorded by Billy Joe Royal, Tommy Roe, Guy Darrell, The Swinging Medallions, Bill Deal and the Rhondels, Mylon LeFevre and Sonia Evans. [1] [6] Whitley toured nationally as a singer and performer, in addition to his work as a songwriter. [3] He was inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 1991 ...