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The Champs are an American rock and roll band, most famous for their Latin-tinged 1958 instrumental single "Tequila". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The group took their name from that of Gene Autry 's horse, Champion, [ 2 ] and was formed by studio executives at Autry's Challenge Records [ 3 ] to record a B-side for the Dave Burgess single , "Train to Nowhere".
1975's I'll Play for You was a gold seller as well, featuring the No. 18 hit title track, and their multi-platinum selling Greatest Hits, released later the same year, has been certified 2× platinum. The duo had a return to the singles chart with the song "Get Closer", the title track from their 1976 album.
"Tequila" is a 1958 Latin-inspired surf instrumental song written by Chuck Rio and recorded by American rock and roll band The Champs. "Tequila" became a No. 1 hit on both the pop and R&B charts at the time of its release and continues to be strongly referenced in pop culture to this day.
It should only contain pages that are The Champs songs or lists of The Champs songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about The Champs songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
From Way Back When (Ace Fu Records, as The Champs, 1999) Wantage USA's 21st Release Hits Omnibus 2XCD, (Wantage USA, 2003) Civilization-EP (The Fucking Champs re-mix of Justice song "Civilization") (Ed Banger Records under exclusive license to Because Music 2011) Compilation albums. Greatest Hits (Matador, 2003)
Authorities in Boston have charged a woman with murder in connection with the death of an attorney found on a houseboat in a marina over the weekend.
The Oscars are on Sunday, March 2. Edward Norton and Cynthia Erivo are two of this year's nominees who've never won an Oscar before. Norton received his fourth nomination for best actor in a ...
Dave Burgess (born December 3, 1934, Beverly Hills, California, United States) is an American guitar player, singer, songwriter, and band leader of The Champs. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Biography