Up On The Roof Under The Boardwalk
Under the boardwalk is a pop song written by kenny young and arthur resnick and recorded by the drifters in 1964.
Up on the roof under the boardwalk. The melodic title riff was used in the drifters version of under the boardwalk which is heard before the chorus of the song. 2 lps on 1 cd. King fronted incarnation of the long running vocal group the drifters. It charted at number four on the billboard hot 100 chart on august 22 1964.
In april 2010 the drifters up on the roof was named number 114 on rolling stone s 500 greatest songs of all time list. Under the boardwalk by the drifters lyrics. This was juju and leelee s first vacation to the north sea. Both albums aren t just hits with filler like many r b albums of their era while they re not as strong as the justly famous singles the album tracks are quite entertaining resulting in a thoroughly enjoyable disc.
Save the last dance for me. I ll take you home and sweets for my sweet join let the music play. The smashes up on the roof. What to do and more.
It was the first time they got to play in the ocean. Oh when the sun beats down and burns the tar up on the roof. And your shoes get so hot you wish your tired feet were fireproof. Under the boardwalk features johnny moore on lead vocals.
Up on the roof 1963 under the boardwalk 1964. They really enjoyed their time there playin. On a blanket with my baby is where i ll be. King on lead vocals.
Under the boardwalk out of the sun. Under the boardwalk down by the sea yeah. This album is a retitled and slightly resequenced version of the drifters our biggest hits. Under the boardwalk is a hit pop song written by kenny young and arthur resnick and recorded by the drifters in 1964.
Collectables up on the roof under the boardwalk contains two original early albums from the drifters on one disc. Rudy lewis charlie thomas johnny moore gene pearson johnny terry. It charted at number four on the billboard hot 100 charts on august 22 1964. This 26 track cd combines hits with the album cuts you shouldn t miss.
Title was changed and a new catalog number assigned when under the boardwalk became a hit content differs from earlier version in that side 1 omits drip drop and substitutes under the boardwalk and also slightly shuffles song order.