- "Hang On
Sloopy" (originally "My Girl
Sloopy") is a 1964 song
written by Wes
Farrell and Bert Berns.
Rhythm and
blues vocal group the
Vibrations were...
- Hang On
Sloopy is the
debut studio album by The McCoys,
released in 1965. It
reached #44 on the
Billboard Top LPs chart. The
album featured two singles:...
- States, in 1962. They are best
known for
their 1965 hit
single "Hang On
Sloopy".
Originally named Rick and the Raiders, they
changed their name to "The...
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success in the 1960s with his band, the McCoys.
Their debut single, "Hang on
Sloopy",
became a number-one hit in 1965 and is now
regarded as a
classic track...
- bands. A
native of Ohio, her
nickname was
Sloopy, and she was
likely the
inspiration behind the song "Hang On
Sloopy",
written by Wes
Farrell and Bert Berns...
- "Twist and Shout", "Piece of My Heart", "Here
Comes the Night", "Hang on
Sloopy", "Cry to Me" and "Everybody
Needs Somebody to Love", and his productions...
- Sinatra's ("These
Boots Are Made for Walkin'"), and the McCoys' ("Hang On
Sloopy").
Additional songs recorded for the album, but not
included were: Tom Jones'...
- as a
composer – the McCoys' 1965 US
number one "Hang On
Sloopy" (a
reworking of "My Girl
Sloopy", co-written with Bert Russell) –
remains one of the most...
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Kentucky Three Day
Event CCI**** (Carrick) 6th MBNA
Foxhall Cup CCI*** (
Sloopy) 2001 4th
Morven Park
Spring Horse Trials 12th
Rolex Kentucky Three Day...
- by The Box Tops, "The End of the World" by
Skeeter Davis, and "Hang On
Sloopy" by The McCoys—and
reverses the
order of
tracks 7 and 8 on the
second disc...