MY GIRL SLOOPY

Created on 23/02/2006
Latest update on 04/08/2022

Artist: Vibrations
Author: Bert Russell/Wes Farrell
Label: Atlantic
Year: 1964

Formerly The Jayhawks (see: Stranded In The Jungle); band from L.A.

Covers:

1964:

Strangeloves [as Hang On Sloopy]

1965:

McCoys [idem; n°1 US]

1965:

Surfs [as Reviens Sloupy]

1965:

Ramsey Lewis

1965:

Quincy Jones

1966:

Yardbirds

1966:

Jan & Dean

1966:

Byron Lee & The Dragonaires [as Sloopy]

1966:

New Colony Six [idem]

1967:

Count Basie

1968:

Arsenio Rodriguez [on BANG]

1970:

Lettermen

1971:

David Porter

1973:

New York City

1975:

Rick Derringer [The McCoys' ex singer solo]

1975:

Martin Circus [as Un Sourire]

1976:

Sandpipers

1990:

Dream Warriors [sampling the Count]

1995:

Duke Robillard [his Sweets For My Sweet is built up like Hang On Sloopy]

Contact


If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:

Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

No Facebook No Twitter