Hang On Sloopy (album)
Hang On Sloopy | ||||
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Released | November 1965 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 26:26 | |||
Label | Bang | |||
Producer | Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer | |||
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Singles from Hang On Sloopy | ||||
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Hang On Sloopy is the debut studio album by The McCoys, released in 1965. It reached #44 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.[2]
The album featured two singles: "Hang On Sloopy", which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100,[3] and "Fever", which reached #7.[4]
Track listing
[edit]All songs written and composed by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer except where noted.
- "Meet the McCoys" – 2:00
- "Hang On Sloopy" (Wes Farrell, Bert Russell) – 2:57
- "Fever" (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) – 2:47
- "Sorrow" – 2:02
- "If You Tell a Lie" – 1:58
- "I Don't Mind" (James Brown) – 2:37
- "Stubborn Kind of Fellow" (Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson, George Gordy) – 2:50
- "I Can't Help Fallin' In Love" (Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss) – 2:05
- "All I Really Want to Do" (Bob Dylan) – 2:05
- "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" (James Brown) – 1:58
- "I Can't Explain It" – 2:35
- "High Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 3:00
- "Stormy Monday Blues" (Aaron Walker) – 4:00
Personnel
[edit]- Produced by: Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer
- Arranged and Conducted by: Bassett Hand
- Engineered by: Eddie Smith, Gordy Clark, Stanley Weiss[5]
Charts
[edit]Chart (1965) | Peak position |
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Billboard | 44 |
- Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1965 | "Hang On Sloopy" | Billboard Hot 100 | 1 |
Cashbox | 1 | ||
UK Singles Chart | 5 | ||
"Fever" | Billboard Hot 100 | 7 | |
Cashbox | 9 | ||
UK Singles Chart | 44 |
References
[edit]- ^ Hang On Sloopy at AllMusic
- ^ The McCoys, Hang on Sloopy Retrieved June 23, 2015
- ^ The McCoys, "Hang on Sloopy" chart positions Retrieved June 23, 2015
- ^ The McCoys, "Fever" chart positions Retrieved June 23, 2015
- ^ The McCoys, Hang on Sloopy credits Retrieved June 23, 2015