Hang On Sloopy is the debut album by the McCoys, released in 1965. It reached number 44 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.The McCoys, Hang on Sloopy Retrieved June 23, 2015
The album featured two singles: "Hang On Sloopy", which reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100,The McCoys, "Hang on Sloopy" chart positions Retrieved June 23, 2015 and "Fever", which reached number 7.The McCoys, "Fever" chart positions Retrieved June 23, 2015
Track listing All songs written and composed by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer except where noted. "Meet the McCoys" – 2:00 "Hang On Sloopy" (Wes Farrell, Bert Russell) – 2:57 "Fever" (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) – 2:47 "Sorrow" – 2:02 "If You Tell a Lie" – 1:58 "I Don't Mind" (James Brown) – 2:37 "Stubborn Kind of Fellow" (Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson, George Gordy) – 2:50 "I Can't Help Fallin' In Love" (Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss) – 2:05 "All I Really Want to Do" (Bob Dylan) – 2:05 "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" (James Brown) – 1:58 "I Can't Explain It" – 2:35 "High Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 3:00 "Stormy Monday Blues" (Aaron Walker) – 4:00
Personnel Produced by: Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer Arranged and Conducted by: Bassett Hand Engineered by: Eddie Smith, Gordy Clark, Stanley WeissThe McCoys, Hang on Sloopy album liner credits
Charts Chart (1965)PeakpositionBillboard44 Singles YearSingleChartPosition1965"Hang On Sloopy"Billboard Hot 1001Cashbox1UK Singles Chart5"Fever"Billboard Hot 1007Cashbox9UK Singles Chart44
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