Monday, November 05, 2012

Record #0165: Take Good Care of My Baby / Bashful Bob – BOBBY VEE



Liberty 55354 (original) USA, Jul. 13, 1961
Words & Music by:  Side A – Carole King, Gerry Goffin; Side BDick Glasser, Thomas Lesslie
Musicians:  Bobby Vee (vocals), the Johnny Mann Singers (chorus), Earl Palmer (drums) and unknown members of the Wrecking Crew
Recording sessions:  Produced by Snuff Garrett in Hollywood ?, CA, 1961
Highest chart positions: US #1, UK #3

Here’s one of the four US #1 hits written by Goffin-King. For Bobby Vee this was the only US #1 hit (unless he, too, pulls a rabbit out of a hat).

List price:  Very Good + is $7.50, Near Mint $15

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