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"Needles and Pins" is a rock song credited to American writers Jack Nitzsche and Sonny Bono. Jackie DeShannon recorded it in 1963 and other versions followed. The most successful ones were by the Searchers, whose version reached No. 1 on the UK singles chart in 1964, and Smokie, who had a worldwide hit in 1977.
"Needles and Pins" Jack Nitzsche/Sonny Bono: Jackie DeShannon: 1:59: 7. ... Fat Music for Fest People IV (2014, Fat Wreck Chords) Features "Needles and Pins" from Uke ...
Jackie DeShannon (born Sharon Lee Myers; August 21, 1941) [4] [5] is an American singer-songwriter and radio broadcaster who has had many hit song credits beginning in the 1960s, as both a singer and composer.
Jackie DeShannon discusses her ... her still burgeoning recording career included global success with the Sonny Bono and Jack Nitzsche-penned song "Needles and Pins," plus a domestic top-10 and ...
The Searchers had a hit song in early 1964 with "Needles and Pins," previously recorded by Jackie DeShannon, and they then recorded this, another song previously recorded by DeShannon. [4] Their version reached No. 35 in the US and No. 3 in the UK. The group also recorded a German version titled "Wenn ich dich seh". [5]
Note: The song "Needles and Pins" was first recorded by Jackie DeShannon in 1963. Better known is the version by The Searchers , recorded in 1963, released in January 1964. Personnel
You Won't Forget Me: The Complete Liberty Singles (Volume 1) is a compilation CD by Jackie DeShannon, released in the UK by Ace Records as catalog number CDCHD-1243 in 2009. This release is a comprehensive collection of the A and B sides of all DeShannon's singles released in the United States on Liberty Records from 1960 through 1965.
The Searchers are an English Merseybeat group who flourished during the British Invasion of the 1960s. [1] [2] The band's hits include a remake of the Drifters' 1961 hit, "Sweets for My Sweet"; "Sugar and Spice" (written by their producer Tony Hatch); remakes of Jackie DeShannon's "Needles and Pins" and "When You Walk in the Room"; a cover of the Orlons' "Don't Throw Your Love Away"; and a ...