Artist: Johnnie & Joe
Author: Rex Garvin
Label: J&S
Year: 1957
Joe (Rivers) was a singer from Charleston, NY and was the neighbor of composer Rex Garvin (see: Emulsified and Sock It To 'Em JB). Johnnie was the daughter of J&S label boss Zell Sanders in New York. Chess took over when J&S couldn't handle the success any longer. Zell later formed The Jaynetts around Johnnie (see: Sally Go Round The Roses).
Covers:
Bobby Vinton [with The Jordanaires]
Miss Johnnie [on Zells Records; sang on the original]
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