Words & Music by: Side A – Wayne Shanklin; Side B – Wayne Shanklin, Al Sherman
Musicians: Toni Fisher (lead vocals), others unknown
Recording sessions: Gold Star Studios, Hollywood, CA, 1959
Highest chart positions: US #3, US R&B #16, UK #30
When it comes to the recording technology, the title song is a milestone in history. Allegedly this was the first time that phasing / flanging effects were used in a published recording.
"The Big Hurt" was later covered by quite a many artists. The covers by Maureen Evans (UK), Del Shannon (US & UK) and Vikki Carr (US) also charted.
List price: Very Good+ is $7.50, Near Mint is $15
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