"Little Star" is a song recorded by #TheElegants. Members #VitoPicone and Arthur Venosa co-wrote the lyrics. The music was adapted from "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star". In 1958, the single topped both the R&B Best Sellers list and the #BillboardHot100. It was their only song to ever chart. #PhilSpector reviewed it as an "awful good record". The band #RandyAndTheRainbows covered the song in 1963.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l8F4vdF-bJc
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"Denise" is a song written by Neil Levenson that was inspired by his childhood friend, Denise Lefrak. In 1963, it became a popular top ten hit on the #BillboardHot100 chart, when recorded by the American doo-wop group #RandyAndTheRainbows. A cover version by the American #newWave group #Blondie, re-titled "Denis", reached number 2 in the #UKSinglesChart in 1978.
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#NowPlaying #MondayCovers #RandyAndTheRainbows
#SouthBaySurfers - "Denise" (live at Sacred Grounds Coffee House, San Pedro, CA 1998)
Eat your heart out, #Blondie
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"Little Star" is a song recorded by #TheElegants. Members #VitoPicone and Arthur Venosa co-wrote the lyrics. The music was adapted from "#TwinkleTwinkleLittleStar". In 1958, the single topped both the #RAndB Best Sellers list and the #Billboard #Hot100. It was their only song to ever chart. #PhilSpector reviewed it as an "awful good record". The band #RandyAndTheRainbows covered the song in 1963.
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"Denise" is a song written by Neil Levenson that was inspired by his childhood friend, Denise Lefrak. In 1963, it became a popular top ten hit on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart, when recorded by the #American #doowop group #RandyAndTheRainbows. A cover version by the American #newWave group #Blondie, re-titled "Denis", reached number 2 in the #UKSinglesChart in 1978. Dutch actress and singer #GeorginaVerbaan covered "Denis" in 2002.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz_5cIkwnlg