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"Hi-Heel Sneakers" (often also spelled "High Heel Sneakers") is a blues song written and recorded by Tommy Tucker in 1963. Blues writer Mary Katherine Aldin describes it as an uptempo twelve-bar blues, with "a spare, lilting musical framework", and a strong vocal. [2] The song's rhythmic approach has also been compared to that of Jimmy Reed. [3]
Tommy Tucker (born Robert Higginbotham; March 5, 1933 – January 22, 1982) [1] was an American blues singer-songwriter and pianist. He is best known for the 1964 hit song, "Hi-Heel Sneakers", that went to No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and peaked at No. 23 in the UK Singles Chart.
"High Heeled Shoes" is the debut single by English singer Megan McKenna. It was released through digital stores and streaming services on 6 September 2017, alongside its B-side, "Far Cry from Love". [1] The song peaked at number 43 on the UK Singles Chart.
The 'Low Spark', for me, was the spirit, high-spirited. You know, standing on a street corner. The low rider. The 'Low Spark' meaning that strong undercurrent at the street level. [3] At 11 minutes and 44 seconds, it is the longest track on the album. The song (and the album) received wide praise, both in print and on broadcasts. [4]
In May 2013, Henley released her sophomore studio album High Heels & Sneakers, [13] produced by Dice Raw from The Roots and Khari Mateen. Also in 2013, Tess received the Vox Pop R&B/Soul Independent Music Award for "Daydreaming." [14] Henley was then named grand prize winner of the Show Me The Music Songwriting Contest with her song, "Who Are ...
All tracks composed by Jeff Beck and Jed Leiber; except where indicated "The Jungle" "Requiem for the Bao-Chi" "Hi-Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) "Thailand" "Love and Death"
"Red High Heels" is a song written by Chris Lindsey, Aimee Mayo, Karyn Rochelle, and co-written and recorded by American country music artist Kellie Pickler. The song was the debut single off her debut album Small Town Girl (2006). "Red High Heels" peaked at number 15 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and number 64 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Among her recordings for Chess were "Slip-in Mules" (an "answer song" to "Hi-Heel Sneakers"), [2] "Use What You Got", "Soulful Dress" (her biggest hit for Chess), and "I Don't Wanna Fuss". [2] DeSanto participated in the American Folk Blues Festival tour of Europe in 1964, [ 4 ] and her lively performances, including wild dancing and standing ...