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"Sha La La" is a song written by Robert Mosely (whose name is spelled "Moseley" on the record) and Robert Taylor. [1] The Shirelles released the original version of the song as a single in March 1964 in the US, reaching number 15 on the U.S. R&B chart and number 69 on the U.S. pop chart. [ 2 ]
An updated version of the Shirelles' first song, "I Met Him on a Sunday" entitled "I Met Him on a Sunday '66" The Shirelles on the cover of Cash Box, 15 April 1961 The group that later became the Shirelles was formed in 1957 by four teenage girls from Passaic, New Jersey, [2] under the name the Poquellos [3] (or Pequellos [4]).
Topics about The Shirelles songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories ... Sha La La; Soldier Boy (The Shirelles song) T. Tonight's the Night (The ...
The song was covered by Manfred Mann — whose version of the Shirelles' "Sha La La" had shared the U.S. Top 40 with Brown's "Oh No Not My Baby" — and that group's version of "Oh No Not My Baby", released 9 April 1965, reached #11 in the UK. [19]
A review in Billboard recommended the album to retailers for the success of "Mama Said". [1] Editors of AllMusic Guide gave this album 3.5 out of five stars, with critic Richie Unterberger noting the strong vocals of the group, but pointing out that the singles are much stronger than the other songs. [2]
The Shirelles. Doris Coley – lead and backing vocals; Addie "Micki" Harris – lead and backing vocals; Beverly Lee – lead and backing vocals; Shirley Owens – lead and backing vocals
The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party is a 1962 collaborative album between American blues and rhythm and blues saxophonist King Curtis and girl group The Shirelles. In 1968, the album was re-released as Eternally Soul .
The Searchers had an international hit with it, under the title "Goodbye My Love" in 1965, [4] [5] and Mosely's recording of the song was included on the soundtrack for the 2018 film Greenbook. [6] Mosely was (co-)writer of these songs. [3] All together twelve of his (co-)compositions reached the Billboard Hot 100. [1]