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The Swinging Blue Jeans had the standard Shadows line-up of two guitars, a bass guitar and drums and achieved local fame with their appearances at the Mardi Gras Club and the Cavern Club. An album Blue Jeans a-Swinging was released in 1964 by His Master's Voice ; a contemporaneous American LP composed of 45 and EP tracks, Hippy Hippy Shake ...
The song became their biggest hit in both the UK and North America. With this song the Swinging Blue Jeans became one of the earliest British acts to chart in the US during the British Invasion, following The Beatles, [8] Dusty Springfield, [8] and The Dave Clark Five, [8] and debuting the same week as The Searchers. [8]
In the UK, the Swinging Blue Jeans had the hit version of "You're No Good", reaching number 3 in the summer of 1964. Sue Johnston, then personal assistant to Peter Brown, was dating Swinging Blue Jeans drummer Norman Kuhlke and claims that she brought "You're No Good" to the attention of the Swinging Blue Jeans. [5]
Blue Jeans a'Swinging is the first UK studio album by British beat band The Swinging Blue Jeans, released in November 1964 on His Master's Voice. Track listing
In 1964 The Swinging Blue Jeans covered the song. It was a hit as part of the British Invasion and one of the band's best known songs. It reached No. 11 in the UK, [9] No. 6 in the Netherlands, [10] and No. 43 on Billboard Hot 100. A cover of the song appeared as the closing track of the Sonics' 1965 debut album Here Are The Sonics. [11]
In January 1966, Liverpudlian band the Swinging Blue Jeans released a version which peaked at No. 31 in the United Kingdom [37] and No. 83 in Canada [38] Brenda & the Tabulations hit number 15 on the US R&B chart with their version in 1970. The Dowlands, 1965
The 1964 version by The Swinging Blue Jeans hit number one across Europe. [2] Romero became the first Latino to be inducted into the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. [3]
Terence “Terry” Sylvester (born 8 January 1947) [1] is an English musician and songwriter. He is a former member of the Escorts, the Swinging Blue Jeans (1966–1969), and the Hollies.