Category Archive: 1966

I DON’T WANT TO SPOIL THE PARTY

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Artist Name: THE BEATLES Song Author: Lennon and McCartney Year Recorded: 1964 SONG PROFILE I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party Song by The Beatles from the album Beatles for Sale Released 4 December 1964 Recorded 29 September 1964 EMI Studios, London Genre Beat, country rock Length 2:33 Label Parlophone …

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I CAN’T LET GO

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Artist Name: THE HOLLIES Song Author: Chip Taylor, Al Gorgoni Year Recorded: 1966 Record Label: Parlophone Label Number: R5409 SONG PROFILE I Can’t Let Go Single by The Hollies B-side UK: “Running Through the Night” (Ransford) US: “I’ve Got A Way Of My Own” Released 18 February 1966 Format 7″ …

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HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU

HOW DOES THAT GRAB YOU SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: NANCY SINATRA Top Position (Australia): 17 Year Recorded: 1966 Record Label: Reprise Label Number: 0461 SONG PROFILE How Does That Grab You? Released 1966 How Does That Grab You? is Nancy Sinatra’s second studio album, released in 1966. The track, “How Does That Grab …

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HITCH HIKER

SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: BOBBY AND LAURIE Song Author: Roger Miller Year Recorded: 1966 SONG PROFILE Hitch Hiker They charted in Australia with the Roger Miller song “Hitch Hiker” – April 1966. In 1966 they switched to the Albert Productions label, releasing Sweet And Tender Romance and Hitch Hiker, which gave them a …

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GOOD VIBRATIONS

SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: THE BEACH BOYS Top Position (Australia): 2 Song Author: Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Tony Asher Record Label: Capitol Label Number: CP-1517 SONG PROFILE Good Vibrations Single by The Beach Boys B-side “Let’s Go Away for Awhile” Released October 10, 1966 Format 7″ single Recorded February–September 1966 Genre Psychedelic rock, …

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GOOD DAY SUNSHINE

Good Day Sunshine SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: THE BEATLES Song Author: Lennon/McCartney Year Recorded: 1966 SONG PROFILE Good Day Sunshine Song by The Beatles from the album Revolver Released 5 August 1966 Recorded 8 June 1966, EMI Studios, London Genre Pop rock Length 2:09 Label Parlophone Writer Lennon–McCartney Producer George Martin “Good Day …

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GOING BACK

SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: DUSTY SPRINGFIELD Top Position (Australia): 21 Song Author: Gerry Goffin, Carole King Year Recorded: 1966 Record Label: Philips Label Number: BF-273 SONG PROFILE Goin’ Back “Goin’ Back” is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King in 1966. Format 7″ single It describes the loss of innocence that …

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ELUSIVE BUTTERFLY

SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: BOB LIND Song Author: Bob Lind Year Recorded: 1966 SONG PROFILE “Elusive Butterfly” “Elusive Butterfly” is a popular song written by Bob Lind, released as a single in December 1965, which reached #5 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the adult contemporary chart in the spring of 1966. …

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ELEANOR RIGBY

SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: THE BEATLES Hit Month (Australia): August 1966 Song Author: Lennon and McCartney Year Recorded: 1966 Record Label: Parlophone Label Number: A8213 SONG PROFILE Eleanor Rigby Single by The Beatles from the album Revolver A-side “Yellow Submarine” Released 5 August 1966 Format 7″ Recorded 28–29 April and 6 June 1966, …

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DISTANT DRUMS

SONG & HIT DETAILS Artist Name: JIM REEVES Song Author: Cindy Walker SONG PROFILE Distant Drums (song) Single by Jim Reeves from the album Distant Drums B-side “Old Tige” Released March 8, 1966 Genre Country Label RCA Producer Chet Atkins Writer(s) Cindy Walker “Distant Drums” is the title of a song which provided US singer …

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