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"Working My Way Back to You" is a song made popular by the Four Seasons in 1966 and the Spinners in 1980. Written by Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell, the song was originally recorded by The Four Seasons in 1966, reaching No. 9 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. In the UK Top 50 chart it spent three weeks – all at No. 50.
This album was "rush-released", including three tracks that had previously been included in the group's previous album entitled The 4 Seasons Entertain You. [1] It included the last contributions from bassist Nick Massi, including a rare original composition, his doo-wop ballad "Living Just for You."
The Four Seasons is an American band formed in 1960 in Newark, New Jersey.Since 1970, they have also been known at times as Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.Known for the use of a traditional Italian-American sound, [5] they are one of the best-selling musical groups of all time, having sold an estimated 100 million records worldwide.
"Opus 17" was the first hit with new full-time bassist and bass vocalist Joe Long. [4] The title meant that this was the 17th single released by the Four Seasons. As was the case with another Linzer-Randell contribution to the Four Seasons catalog, " Let's Hang On!
The UK chart positions of three singles are noted ("You're Ready Now", "Sleeping Man" and "The Night") because of their uniqueness in The Four Seasons/Frankie Valli history. Their chart positions come from the book Guinness British Hit Singles by Paul Gambaccini , Tim Rice and Jo Rice (sixth edition 1987).
According to the co-writer and longtime group member Bob Gaudio, the song's lyrics were originally set in 1933 with the title "December 5th, 1933", celebrating the repeal of Prohibition, [6] but after the band revolted against what Gaudio would admit was a "silly" lyric being paired with an instrumental groove they knew would be a hit, [7] Parker, who had not written a song lyric before by ...
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons (1983) J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 2, 3, 5, 6 (1985) Amsterdam Guitar Trio Plays Music by Debussy, Fauré, & Chopin (1988) Fandango (1991) Domenico Scarlatti: Sonatas for three Guitars (1993) Brandenburg Ctos 2 & 3 & 5 & 6 / Suite Bergamasque (Double album compiling the 1985 and 1988 releases, 2012)