Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Record #0430: Born To Be With You / Love Never Changes – THE CHORDETTES

Cadence 1292 (original) USA, 1956
Words & Music by:  Side ADon Robertson; Side B – Mary Jo Rush
Musicians: Janet Ertel, Carol Buschmann, Lynn Evans & Margie Needham (vocals) and an orchestra conducted by Archie Bleyer
Recording sessions: New York (?), NY, 1956 (?)
Highest chart positions:  US #5, UK #8

This was the group's 3rd biggest hit, right behind "Mr. Sandman" and "Lollipop" in the chart success.

Elvis recorded more than a dozen of Robertson's songs, including "I'm Counting on You", which was included in Elvis' first RCA album in 1956. Robertson also played the keyboards on the soundtrack of Elvis' 1963 film "It Happened at the World's Fair".

List price:  Very Good+ is $6, Near Mint is $12

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