Thursday, May 23, 2013

Record #0347: Itchy Twitchy Feeling / A Thousand Dreams – BOBBY HENDRICKS



Sue 706 (original) USA, Jun. 1958
Words & Music by:  Side A – Jimmy Oliver; Side B – Jimmy Oliver
Musicians: Bobby Hendricks (lead vocals), The Coasters (backing vocals), Jimmy Oliver (guitar) and his orchestra
Recording sessions: New York, NY, May 1958
Highest chart positions:  US #25, US R&B #5

Before his solo career, Hendricks was the lead singer in various vocal groups and did the job briefly with The Drifters as well. 

He has had only two US Top 100 singles in his solo career. The other one was “Psycho”, which went to US #73 in 1960. This was not the “Psycho” that was written by Leon Payne in the 60’s.

List price:  Very Good+ is $15, Near Mint is $30

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