Hanky panky 1966 and crimson and clover 1968 but also released five other top ten hits, including i think were alone now, mony mony, and crystal blue persuasion. Hanky panky is the debut album of tommy james and the shondells and was released in 1966. Tommy james and the shondells hanky panky lyrics genius. This is posted by the son of the original drummer of tommy james and the shondells. And here you get these two classic pop rockin releases on one disc. Hanky panky was originally recorded by the raindrops. Sixties rocker tommy james, a cedar grove resident, recounts when he once had to hide out from the mob. Tommy james songs will get you going hanky panky, mony, money, crimson and clover, draggin the line. Tommy james and the shondells hanky panky hitparade. My baby does the hanky panky i saw her walking on down the line, you know i saw her for the very first time, a pretty. Tommy james new movie, his music, the mob, and a whole lot. It didnt achieve a lot of chart success but was picked up on by a few garage bands as a solid stage number. April 29, 1947 also known as tommy tadger, is an american pop rock musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, widely known as leader of the 1960s rock band tommy james and the shondells.
Hanky panky by tommy james and the shondells youtube. And it was a smash hit, he formed his band and they put out this great pop rock debut. The official youtube channel of tommy james and the shondells tommy james has 23 gold singles, nine platinum albums and has sold over 100 million records wor. Hanky panky by tommy james and the shondells was number one.
Tommy james and the shondells greatest hits full album. Tommy james new movie, his music, the mob, and a whole lot of hanky panky 02102016 01. The best moments on these albums were released as singles, which means that casual fans should stick to the hits collections. A must have for tommy james and the shondells fans.
James then decided to rerelease the song, traveling to pittsburgh where he hired the first decent local band he ran into, the raconteurs, to be the new shondells the original members having declined to reform. Motown and northern soul vinyl for sale tommy james and the shondells something special. Very personable gentlemen on his oldies concert tour, he went out in the crowd in the amphitheatre and shook a lot of hands, including mine. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. For that matter it was easy to sing along with too.
It was famously remade by rock group tommy james and the shondells, who took it to no. And a interdiction to youre children and grandchildren to the golden age of rocknroll. The ed sullivan show 1948 requested a multitrack mix of crimson and clover, when he was to debut the song. Oct 29, 2019 the mob and rock n roll is a good combination. In 1958, when tommy was eleven, his family moved to niles, michigan. Movies tv shows news live fashion learning spotlight. Hanky panky tommy james and the shondells album wikipedia. Metrovich had begun playing the shondells version of hanky panky, and the single had become popular in that area. Tommy james born thomas gregory jackson, 29 april 1947, dayton, ohio is an american poprock musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as leader of the 1960s rock band tommy james and the shondells.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major transposable. They made one single, hanky panky, for a small label niles records and broke up. Hanky panky is a song written by jeff barry and ellie greenwich for their group, the raindrops. The original shondells were tommy james teenage band, based in niles, mi, in the early 1960s.
Gettin together with tommy james siriusxm sundays 5 8pm est. See scene descriptions, listen to their music and download songs. Musician tommy james talks rock n roll, fame and the mafia. Five years later, hanky panky became a surprise hit when a radio dj discovered it in a stack of old singles. Tommy james new movie, his music, the mob, and a whole. Vinyl 7 tommy james and the shondells hanky panky 1966, vinyl discogs.
Tommy james and the shondells hanky panky lyrics and. Micki and maudehanky pankytheres a girl in my soupmodern romance 4pack. Youtube listen to song on youtube hanky panky spotify listen. Produced by bob mack, the pittsburgh teenage nightclub operator as the liner notes refer to him, this initial project is a vintage. Sixties rocker tommy james, a cedar grove resident. Check out hanky panky single version by tommy james and the shondells on. My baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky.
Tommy james and the shondells hanky panky 1966, vinyl. Its clean pop rock and by two records later or so he had another great release with mony mony. My baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does. When tommy james heard a rival band thrilling a crowd with it, he added the song to the shondells repertoire and they recorded it for an indie label in 1963.
Tommy james and the shondells is an american pop and rock n roll group that was most active in the 60s. Check out hanky panky single version by tommy james and the shondells on amazon music. Hanky panky single version by tommy james and the shondells. My baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky my baby does the hanky panky. Version, lange, titel, label nummer, format medium, datum. Over 100 million records sold worldwide 24 top 40 hits, including.
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