South Street (song)

"South Street" is a song written by Dave Appell and Kal Mann and performed by The Orlons. It reached #3 on the U.S. pop chart and #4 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1963.[1] It was featured on their 1963 album South Street by The Orlons.[2]

"South Street"
Single by The Orlons
from the album South Street by The Orlons
B-side"Them Terrible Boots"
ReleasedJanuary 1963 (1963-01)
GenreR&B
Length2:14
LabelCameo
Songwriter(s)Dave Appell, Kal Mann
The Orlons singles chronology
"Don't Hang Up"
(1962)
"South Street"
(1963)
"Not Me"
(1963)

The single sold over one million copies and was awarded gold disc status.[3]

The song ranked #47 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1963.[4][5]

Other versions

References

  1. "The Orlons, "South Street" Chart Positions". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  2. "The Orlons, South Street by The Orlons". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  3. Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins. pp. 149 & 164. ISBN 0-214-20512-6.
  4. "Top Records of 1963", Billboard, Section II, December 28, 1963. p. 30. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  5. Kowal, Barry. Billboard Magazine's (USA) Top 100 Single Recordings of 1963, Hits of All Decades. August 27, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  6. "Al Caiola and His Orchestra, Greasy Kid Stuff". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  7. "Sammy Lowe, Hitsville, U.S.A.". Retrieved March 11, 2019.
  8. "Brian Poole& The Tremeloes, Twist and Shout". Retrieved March 11, 2019.


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