Unusually, this 1968 American record was a flop in the US, struggling to No 127 there, but it did well in Britain, reaching No 13. It was written by Kenny Young, co-composer of Under the Boardwalk, and Ben Yardley.
Reparata & The Delrons: Captain Of Your Ship
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Reperata’s minor hit from the 1970s “Shoes” is a stunner.