Swingin' Tight
"Swingin’ Tight" is an American pop/rock song, written by Mark Barkan and Robert "Bob" Barash. The song was first recorded by the British duo Keith & Billie in 1966, but it was not until Bill Deal and the Rhondels released the song as a single in 1969 that it found widespread acclaim, making the US Billboard Hot 100, Cashbox Magazine Top 100 charts, and Record World 100 Top Pops. Versions Keith & Billie In 1966, the song "Swingin' Tight" found its way into the hands of the London-based music producer John Schroeder (musician), John Schroeder, who was working for Pye Records and oversaw their Piccadilly label. Piccadilly had signed Keith Powell and Billie Davis to partner on a number of songs, including "Swingin' Tight". While the song was well-received, with one review lauding its "smoky, smouldering, almost Spectorish sort of production", it failed to make the UK charts and was never released in the United States. Bill Deal and the Rhondels In 1969, Jerry Ross (record ...
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Bill Deal And The Rhondels
Bill Deal & the Rhondels were an American pop band, formed in 1959
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