Artist: Question Mark & The Mysterians
Author: Rudy Martinez
Label: Pa-Go-Go
Year: 1966
Mexicans born in Michigan. Also in Spanish. N°1 US following national distribution on Cameo Records.
Covers:
Big Maybelle [hit R&B]
Mothers Of Invention [as Tiny Sick Tears on You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 4]
Martin Circus [as Mais qu'est ce que t'as?]
Stranglers [top 20 UK]
Started as a poem by Rudy Martinez (Question Mark) with a melody by his Mysterians; original title: Too Many Teardrops ('62). Reason enough for their manager Lilly Gonzales to start up her own label (Pa-Go-Go).
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)