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The Best of Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons (subtitled I'm in a Dancing Mood) is a greatest hits album by Australian blues, rock and R&B group, Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons. It was released in July 2007 to coincide with announcement of the group's ARIA Hall of Fame induction.
After personnel changes in 1956, The Falcons had hits for the Lu Pine Records label with the million-selling "You're So Fine" (1959), [2] and "I Found a Love" (1962). [3] The group recorded under the production wing of Robert West, who gave the group a gospel sound and recorded the singers on his own Flick label.
The Falcons were a band out of time. What we played wasn't what was being played. It was an R&B/reggae sound in the time of flares and funk and pop music. Somehow we slotted in." [17] At the induction ceremony, Mark Seymour declared that Jo Jo Zep and the Falcons were an inspiration for the formation of his band, Hunters & Collectors. [18]
The song, recognized as "the best-selling single of all time", was released before the pop/rock singles-chart era and "was listed as the world's best-selling single in the first-ever Guinness Book of Records (published in 1955) and—remarkably—still retains the title more than 50 years later".
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The Sound of Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons is the first greatest hits album by Australian Blues, rock and R&B band, Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons. Track listing. Side A; No.
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The song was released in October 1977 as the lead single from their second studio album, Whip It Out (1977). The song peaked at number 90 on the Kent Music Report in Australia. It was recorded a few months prior by Australian reggae , R&B band Billy T, as a b-side.