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Gary Lewis & the Playboys were a 1960s era pop and rock group, fronted by musician Gary Lewis, the son of comedian Jerry Lewis. [1] They are best known for their 1965 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single " This Diamond Ring ", which was the first of a string of hit singles they had in 1965 and 1966.
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"Count Me In" is a song written by Glen Hardin and performed by Gary Lewis & the Playboys. It was produced by Snuff Garrett, arranged by Leon Russell, [1] and reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, [2] behind "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter" by Herman's Hermits. [3]
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The album opens with his own funky version of "This Diamond Ring", a song that he co-wrote for Gary Lewis and the Playboys in 1964. The album continues in the “soul-funk” vein with a mix of covers and original compositions. [1] This was Kooper's first and only album for United Artists.
A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys is the second studio album by American band Gary Lewis & the Playboys, and was released in 1965 on Liberty Records, LRP-3419. It is the second of three charting albums released by the band in 1965, and it was the band's highest charting album—reaching number 18 on the Billboard 200 . [ 2 ]
The need for co-operatives and the work they do for communities around the world is still as great as ever, members of the movement have been told on the 180th anniversary of its formation.
Seeing an opportunity to capitalize on the Lewis name, [10] Garrett put the band into the studio to develop, [6] still financed by Gary's mother. [10] Garrett pushed Lewis to improve his drumming skill, even getting Buddy Rich to tutor him, [6] and, more importantly, made Lewis the singer and therefore the focal point of the group. [10]