"Twist, Twist Senora" is a song written by Frank Guida, Gene Barge, and Joseph Royster and performed by Gary U.S. Bonds. It reached #9 on the U.S. pop chart in 1962.[1] It was featured on his 1962 album Twist Up Calypso.[2]
| "Twist, Twist Senora" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Gary U.S. Bonds | ||||
| from the album Twist Up Calypso | ||||
| B-side | "Food of Love" | |||
| Released | March 1962 | |||
| Genre | Calypso, R&B | |||
| Length | 2:35 | |||
| Label | Legrand | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Frank Guida, Gene Barge, Joseph Royster | |||
| Producer(s) | Frank Guida | |||
| Gary U.S. Bonds singles chronology | ||||
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The song took its inspiration from the calypso song "Jump in the Line (Shake, Señora)".
The song was produced by Frank Guida.[3]
The song ranked #88 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962.[4]
Other versions
edit- A version by Burt Blanca was released on the 2008 various artists album Rock N France: Platinum Collection.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Gary U.S. Bonds, "Twist, Twist Senora" Chart Positions". Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Gary U.S. Bonds, Twist Up Calypso". Discogs. 1962. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Gary U.S. Bonds, "Twist, Twist Senora" Single Release". Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles of 1962", Billboard, Section II, December 29, 1962. p. 82. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- ^ "Burt Blanca, Rock N France: Platinum Collection". AllMusic. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
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