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Mony Mony (album)

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Mony Mony is a studio album by Tommy James and the Shondells. It was released in 1968. The record includes the band's hit single "Mony Mony" which reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart and #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] It reached #193 on the Billboard 200.[3] While trying to come up with lyrics for the music they had already recorded, James spotted a sign for Mutual of New York, sing their acronym MONY.

Track listing

No.TitleWriterLength
1."Mony Mony"Bobby Bloom, Bo Gentry, Tommy James, Ritchie Cordell2:52
2."Do Unto Me"Gary Illingsworth, Morris Levy, Richie Grasso2:30
3."(I'm) Taken"Peter Andreoli, Tommy James2:28
4."Night Time (I'm a Lover)" 2:39
5."Run Away With Me" 2:45
6."Somebody Cares"Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell, Harvey Weisenfeld2:41
7."Get Out Now"Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell2:08
8."I Can't Go Back to Denver" 2:12
9."Some Kind of Love" 2:02
10."Gingerbread Man"Mike Vale, Tommy James2:56
11."One Two Three and I Fell"James Calvert, Ritchie Cordell, Bo Gentry2:21

Charts

Album

Year Chart Peak Position
1968 Billboard 200 193

Singles

Year Single Chart Peak Position
1968 "Get Out Now" Billboard Hot 100 48
"Mony Mony" 3
UK Singles Chart 1
"Somebody Cares" Billboard Hot 100 53

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