Hang On Sloopy (album)
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Hang On Sloopy is the debut album by The McCoys and was 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
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" (Earl Hines/Billy Eckstine/Bob Crowder) – 4:00
Credits
- Produced by: Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer
- Arranged and Conducted by: Bassett Hand
- Engineered by: Eddie Smith, Gordy Clark, Stanley Weiss[5]
Charts
| 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
- ^ 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