Album: High School . Charted: 28. Get the Sheet Music License This Song. This was written by a Norfolk, Virginia record store owner named Frank Guida. The original song mentioned high schools in Virginia. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn December 12, 1959, Tommy Facenda performed "High School . A It was Tommy Facenda's only Top 100 record.
Propelled by one of the most audacious marketing gimmicks of the vinyl era, Tommy Facenda's "High School . peaked at number 28 on the Billboard charts in 1959. Twenty-eight versions of the song were released, each one of which named real area high schools in targeted states and major cities. This CD contains all 28 regional variations in addition to a generic "national" version and the crudely recorded indie-label original
Tommy Facenda (born November 10, 1939) is an American rock and roll singer and guitarist. He is best known for his 1959 single "High School . Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, Facenda joined Gene Vincent's Blue Caps in 1957, where he performed as a backup vocalist and was given the nickname "Bubba". Facenda and Paul Peek became known as "The Clapper Boys" of Vincent's band, because of their trademark handclap style during live shows
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Tommy Facenda - High School . Born 11/10/1939, Portsmouth, Virginia. Released as High School . Legrand Records LE 1001. Released 28 versions of this record for different areas. Unfortunately, the station stopped broadcasting. Perhaps, this is a temporary station problem. You can leave your e-mail and we will let you know when the broadcast of the station will be online again: Or listen to the other country dec name stations.
Lyrics for High School . Come Friday noon Bout a half past three (High school . I drop my books and my misery (High school . Stroll up and down Through the soda shop (High school . Drop a coin in the old jukebox (High school . 02:11, . MB download mp3 full version here. Album: Ultimate 50s Rock 'n Roll Masters, Volume 1. Release year: 2009. Download Tommy Facenda - High School . Ultimate 50s Rock 'n Roll Masters, Volume 1: Best 2 songs. The Olympics - Dance With The Teacher 01:52. Ronald And Ruby - Lollipop 01:53. Tommy Facenda: best 2 tracks. Tommy Facenda - Bubba Diddy Dancin' Rock 'n' Roll, 2015 02:11.
Drop a coin in the old jukebox (High school . Well now looking all around What did I see Every school kid There could ever be They come from Pittsburgh Chicago and Boston too New Orleans, San Diego And old St. Lou Cleveland, Portland, and L. Fort Worth, Charlotte And Frisco Bay Detroit, Newark and Memphis too Well, they wanna. do the High school bop with you Well, come Saturday morning They were still going strong (High school . They’ve been rocking and A-rolling all night long (High school . No time to study on their ABC’s (High school .