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"Hushabye" is a song that was written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman in 1959 for the Brooklyn doo-wop quintet the Mystics. [1] The group's recording of the song was a Top 20 hit. Background
"All the Pretty Little Horses" has inspired a variety of recordings (both direct performances of the known lyrics and adaptations thereof). Some of the singers who have recorded adaptations of "All the Pretty Little Horses" include (but are not limited to): Alan Lomax on Texas Folk Songs; The Mystics "Hushabye" Víctor Jara and Quilapayún, 1968
Hush-a-bye or Hushabye may refer to: "Hushabye", a song recorded by The Mystics; Hushabye, by Hayley Westenra "All the Pretty Little Horses", ...
The Mystics are an American rock and roll group that began in Brooklyn, New York, United States, in the late 1950s. [1] The group was known as The Overons, a quintet that, when signed to Laurie Records, consisted of Phil Cracolici (born 1937, lead), Albee Cracolici (born 1936, baritone), George Galfo (born 1939, second tenor), Bob Ferrante (born 1936, first tenor), and Al Contrera (born 1940 ...
"Hushabye", the album's only cover song, is a rendition of the Mystics' 1959 doo-wop standard, written by Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman. [39] "Little Honda" is about Honda-brand scooters, which are also mentioned in "All Summer Long" ("miniature golf and Hondas in the heat"). [40] The song contains pioneering usage of guitar fuzz tone. [41]
"Hushabye" The Mystics: 20 - - 1969: Jay & the Americans, #62 pop 1972: Robert John, #99 pop "Angel Face" Jimmy Darren: 47 - - "Two Fools" Frankie Avalon: 54 - - "I Dig Girls" Bobby Rydell: 46 - - "(If You Cry) True Love, True Love" The Drifters: 33 5 - "Hound Dog Man" Fabian 9 - - "Go, Jimmy, Go" Jimmy Clanton: 5 19 - 1960 "Too Good" Little ...
Songfacts is a music-oriented website that has articles about songs, detailing the meaning behind the lyrics, how and when they were recorded, and any other info that can be found. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
In 1959, while the Mystics were recording "Hushabye" at their first session, their friend Tony Armato was there cheering them on promoting his own group to their manager, Jim Gribble. Gribble soon signed the Sinceres and renamed them the Passions.