The Playmates - Beep Beep! The Playmates Collection 1957-62 - COMPACT DISCS [CD]
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- Description: The Playmates were a vocal trio who came together at the University of Connecticut and developed an act based around novelty pop material and vocal harmonies, signing to the Roulette tag in 1957. Over the next five years they had ten hits, the best-known being the No. 4 US novelty hit InchBeep BeepInch, which became a perennial favourite on radio request shows on both sides of the Atlantic - the song had to be rerecorded for the UK to cut out the mention of commercial car brands so that the record could be played by the BBC. This great-value 58-track 2-CD set comprises just about all their A&B sides from this era, plus the titles from their InchAt PlayInch, InchWait For MeInch and InchCuttin' CapersInch albums not otherwise featured on singles, and selected titles from their album InchCalypsoInch. It features all their career hits, including InchBeep BeepInch and the Top 30 entries InchJo-AnnInch, InchDon't Go HomeInch and InchWhat Is LoveInch. It's a substantial and reasonably comprehensive selection of their recordings from what was the primary era of their career, and it's a thoroughly entertaining showcase for their highly distinctive talent as songwriters and performers of an unusual style of pop. Album Tracks 1. Barefoot Girl 2. Pretty Woman 3. Darling It's Wonderful 4. Island Girl 5. Magic Shoes 6. Jo-Ann 7. You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming 8. Let's Be Lovers 9. Give Me Another Chance 10. Don't Go Home 11. Can't You Get It Through Your Head 12. The Day I Died 13. While the Record Goes Around 14. Beep Beep 15. Your Love 16. Star Love 17. The Thing-A-Ma-Jig 18. What Is Love 19. I Am 20. First Love 21. A Ciu-E (Ah Che -Way 22. On the Beach 23. The Song Everybody's Singing 24. Second Chance 25. These Things I Offer You 26. Parade of Pretty Girls 27. Our Wedding Day 28. Wait for Me 29. Eyes of Angel 1. L
- Artist: The Playmates
- Title: Beep Beep! The Playmates Collection 1957-62
- Format: CD
- Label: Acrobat
- Release Date: 09/03/2021
- Genre: Rock
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- Product Name: The Playmates - Beep Beep! The Playmates Collection 1957-62 - COMPACT DISCS
- UPC: 824046339227
The Playmates were a vocal trio who came together at the University of Connecticut and developed an act based around novelty pop material and vocal harmonies, signing to the Roulette tag in 1957. Over the next five years they had ten hits, the best-known being the No. 4 US novelty hit InchBeep BeepInch, which became a perennial favourite on radio request shows on both sides of the Atlantic - the song had to be rerecorded for the UK to cut out the mention of commercial car brands so that the record could be played by the BBC. This great-value 58-track 2-CD set comprises just about all their A&B sides from this era, plus the titles from their InchAt PlayInch, InchWait For MeInch and InchCuttin' CapersInch albums not otherwise featured on singles, and selected titles from their album InchCalypsoInch. It features all their career hits, including InchBeep BeepInch and the Top 30 entries InchJo-AnnInch, InchDon't Go HomeInch and InchWhat Is LoveInch. It's a substantial and reasonably comprehensive selection of their recordings from what was the primary era of their career, and it's a thoroughly entertaining showcase for their highly distinctive talent as songwriters and performers of an unusual style of pop. Album Tracks 1. Barefoot Girl 2. Pretty Woman 3. Darling It's Wonderful 4. Island Girl 5. Magic Shoes 6. Jo-Ann 7. You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming 8. Let's Be Lovers 9. Give Me Another Chance 10. Don't Go Home 11. Can't You Get It Through Your Head 12. The Day I Died 13. While the Record Goes Around 14. Beep Beep 15. Your Love 16. Star Love 17. The Thing-A-Ma-Jig 18. What Is Love 19. I Am 20. First Love 21. A Ciu-E (Ah Che -Way 22. On the Beach 23. The Song Everybody's Singing 24. Second Chance 25. These Things I Offer You 26. Parade of Pretty Girls 27. Our Wedding Day 28. Wait for Me 29. Eyes of Angel 1. L
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The Playmates were a vocal trio who came together at the University of Connecticut and developed an act based around novelty pop material and vocal harmonies, signing to the Roulette tag in 1957. Over the next five years they had ten hits, the best-known being the No. 4 US novelty hit InchBeep BeepInch, which became a perennial favourite on radio request shows on both sides of the Atlantic - the song had to be rerecorded for the UK to cut out the mention of commercial car brands so that the record could be played by the BBC. This great-value 58-track 2-CD set comprises just about all their A&B sides from this era, plus the titles from their InchAt PlayInch, InchWait For MeInch and InchCuttin' CapersInch albums not otherwise featured on singles, and selected titles from their album InchCalypsoInch. It features all their career hits, including InchBeep BeepInch and the Top 30 entries InchJo-AnnInch, InchDon't Go HomeInch and InchWhat Is LoveInch. It's a substantial and reasonably comprehensive selection of their recordings from what was the primary era of their career, and it's a thoroughly entertaining showcase for their highly distinctive talent as songwriters and performers of an unusual style of pop. Album Tracks 1. Barefoot Girl 2. Pretty Woman 3. Darling It's Wonderful 4. Island Girl 5. Magic Shoes 6. Jo-Ann 7. You Can't Stop Me from Dreaming 8. Let's Be Lovers 9. Give Me Another Chance 10. Don't Go Home 11. Can't You Get It Through Your Head 12. The Day I Died 13. While the Record Goes Around 14. Beep Beep 15. Your Love 16. Star Love 17. The Thing-A-Ma-Jig 18. What Is Love 19. I Am 20. First Love 21. A Ciu-E (Ah Che -Way 22. On the Beach 23. The Song Everybody's Singing 24. Second Chance 25. These Things I Offer You 26. Parade of Pretty Girls 27. Our Wedding Day 28. Wait for Me 29. Eyes of Angel 1. L
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