Monday, July 30, 2012

Record #0069: Somethin’ Stupid / Give Her Love – NANCY SINATRA & FRANK SINATRA

Reprise 0561 (original) USA, Mar. 1967
Words & Music by:  Side A – Clarence Carson Parks; Side B – Jim Herbert
Musicians:
Frank Sinatra (vocals), Nancy Sinatra (vocals on side A), Al Casey (guitar on side A), most of others were probably members of the Wreckin’Crew.
Recording sessions: Los Angeles, CA, Side A - Feb.1, 1967; Side B – Nov.17, 1966
Highest chart positions:  US #1, US Adult Contemporary #1, UK #1, Canada #1, Norway #1, Australia #1

This single was a huge international hit. This is probably still the only father-daughter duet #1 song in US charts.

Reprise released also another version of this single later in 1967 with the same number, same A side, but with “I Will Wait For You” as the flip side.

List price:  Very Good+ is $5, Near Mint is $10

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