WILD WEEKEND

Created on 28/05/2006
Latest update on 03/03/2023

Artist: Russ Hallett Trio
Author: Tom Shannon/Phil Todaro
Label: demo/Ace
Year: 1959

Initially a nameless jingle for coauthor Tom Shannon's own radio show on WKBW in Buffalo, NY. Vocal by Russ Hallett.

Covers:

1959:

Rebels [as instrumental on local Marlee label]

1962:

Rockin' Rebels [same version on Swan, finally a hit]

1963:

Lively Ones

1963:

Surfaris

1963:

Routers

1964:

Rivieras

1964:

Iguanas [feat Iggy Pop]

1968:

Kim Fowley

1973:

Sha Na Na

1986:

Heartfixers

1989:

NRBQ [as It's A Wild Weekend with own lyrics]

Contact


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

Arnold Rypens
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B-2840 Reet (Rumst)

info@originals.be

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