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An updated version of the Shirelles' first song, "I Met Him on a Sunday" entitled "I Met Him on a Sunday '66" The Shirelles on the cover of Cash Box, 15 April 1961 The group that later became the Shirelles was formed in 1957 by four teenage girls from Passaic, New Jersey, [2] under the name the Poquellos [3] (or Pequellos [4]).
"Soldier Boy" is a song written by Luther Dixon and Florence Greenberg and made famous by the girl group the Shirelles. Released as a single in 1962, it met with great success, topping the US Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. [1] Billboard ranked it as the No. 10 song for 1962. [2]
(1962) " Baby It's You " is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music), Luther Dixon (credited as Barney Williams), [ 1 ] and Mack David (lyrics). It was recorded by the Shirelles and the Beatles and was a hit for both.
The Shirelles chronology; The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party (1962) ... released in 1962. [2] It contains the hits "Baby It's You" and "Soldier Boy".
"Welcome Home, Baby" is a song written by Luther Dixon and performed by The Shirelles. The song reached #20 on the R&B chart, #22 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #31 in Canada in 1962. [1] [2] It was featured on their 1962 album, The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party. [3] The song was arranged by Bert Keyes. [4]
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1962. [1] The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 29, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 1 through October 31, 1962.
Reeves enjoyed a string of hits with The Shirelles throughout the 1960s, the most notable being "Will You Love Me Tomorrow". She left The Shirelles in 1975 to begin a solo career, initially recording under the name "Lady Rose". The Shirelles were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1996. [1]
The Shirelles: May 12 May 19: Stranger on the Shore: Mr. Acker Bilk: May 26: I Can't Stop Loving You: Ray Charles: June 2 June 9 June 16 June 23 June 30: The Stripper: David Rose & Orchestra July 7 July 14: Roses Are Red (My Love) Bobby Vinton: July 21 July 28 August 4 August 11: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do: Neil Sedaka: August 18: The Loco ...