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Rhythm and Greens

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Released
  
1964 (1964)

Producer
  
Norrie Paramor

Release date
  
1964

Label
  
Columbia/EMI

Artist
  
The Shadows

Rhythm & Greens is an extended play 45 rpm record released by The Shadows in 1964. The music was the soundtrack from the Elstree Distributors Film, A.B.Pathé/Interstate Film of the same name, produced and directed by Christopher Miles. The recording was produced by Norrie Paramor. The record was released on Columbia and EMI in 1964 as number SEG 8362.

Contents

The title song is the Shadows mild parody of the rhythm and blues craze that was sweeping Britain at that time, complete with grunts and moans and shaking maracas.

Track listing

Side 1
  • Rhythm & Greens (Marvin-Welch-Bennett-Rostill)
  • Ranka-Chank (Marvin-Welch-Bennett-Rostill)
    • Side 2
  • Main Theme (Marvin-Welch-Bennett-Rostill)
  • The Drum Number (Marvin-Welch-Bennett-Rostill)
  • The Lute Number (Marvin-Welch-Bennett-Rostill)

    • Personnel

  • Hank Marvin – Lead guitar
  • Bruce Welch – Rhythm guitar
  • John Rostill – Bass guitar
  • Brian Bennett – Drums
  • Norrie Paramor – Producer

    • References

    Rhythm & Greens Wikipedia
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