CJ Lewis: Sweets For My Sweet 7"

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The only US remake of "Sweets for My Sweet" to reach the Hot 100 or any Billboard chart to date is that by Tony Orlando which reached No. 54 and No. 20 on the Hot Adult Contemporary chart in 1979. [45] In 1995, Brian Wilson recorded "Sweets for My Sweet" on ' Til The Night Has Gone - A Tribute to Doc Pomus, as part of the Andy Paley sessions. [ citation needed] Sweets for My Sweet" was also recorded by the Carnival, Manolo Muñoz (as "Dulces Para Mi Nena"), and Neil Diamond (on his 1993 "oldies" album Up on the Roof: Songs from the Brill Building. Frank Alamo helped popularise the yé-yé style of music in France. His hit records included " Biche ô ma Biche" ("Sweets for My Sweet") Between 1954 and 1966 the group had thirty-six Top 100 records; five made the Top 10 with one reaching #1, "Save the Last Dance for Me", for three weeks in 1960...

Jones, Alan (April 2, 1994). "Market Preview: Mainstream – Singles" (PDF). Music Week. p.12 . Retrieved April 16, 2021. Note: The other acts appearing at the Wichita concert were The Platters, Del Shannon, Brook Benton, U.S. Bonds, Dee Clark, the Cleftones, and Curtis Lee {WOW!!!, must have been a great concert}.

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Besides "Save the Last Dance for Me", their four other Top 10 records were "There Goes My Baby" {#2* for 1 week in 1959}, "Up On The Roof" {#5 in 1963}, "On Broadway" {#9 in 1963}, and "Under The Boardwalk" {#4 in 1964}...

Year-End Sales Charts: Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol.11, no.52. December 24, 1994. p.12 . Retrieved November 28, 2019. At the time their original version of "Sweets For My Sweet" was at #28 on Billboard's Top 100 chart, four weeks later it would peak at #16 {for 1 week} and it spent 11 weeks on the Top 100... In 1986, Europop and Italo disco singer Chriss recorded the song for her album "Sweets for My Sweet."

Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 20, 2019. a b c Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19thed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p.319. ISBN 1-904994-10-5. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol.11, no.21. May 21, 1994. p.22 . Retrieved May 8, 2019. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19thed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p.153. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

New Zealand single certifications – C.J. Lewis – Sweets for My Sweet". Recorded Music NZ . Retrieved September 20, 2019. Sweets for My Sweet" was remade in 1966 by Don and the Goodtimes - a sunshine pop band led by Don Galucci formerly of the Kingsmen - and in 1967 by Chicago area garage band, the Riddles. The week "There Goes My Baby" peaked at #2, the #1 record for that week was "A Big Hunk O Love" by Elvis...Sweets for My Sweet" is a song written by the songwriting team of Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman, [1] originally recorded by American doo-wop and R&B/ soul vocal group the Drifters. The RM Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental Insert). April 9, 1994. p.4 . Retrieved May 15, 2023. CJ Lewis Irish Singles". IRMA 2006 – 2008. Archived from the original on 2 June 2009 . Retrieved 30 November 2013.

Adult Contemporary Europe Top 25" (PDF). Music & Media. August 6, 1994. p.14 . Retrieved May 28, 2023. a b c d Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1sted.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. pp.72–3. ISBN 0-85112-250-7. Sweets for My Sweet" was a 1969 single for the Sweet Inspirations serving as the title cut for their 1969 album cut at Muscle Shoals Sound Studio with Tom Dowd producing. Barry from Sauquoit, NyOn October 7, 1961, the Drifters were one the acts to appear in concert at the Forum in Wichita, Kansas... In 1963, "Sweets for My Sweet" was released by English Merseybeat band the Searchers as their debut single, reaching No. 1 on the UK Single Chart for two weeks that August. [4] [5] The Searchers' version was also issued in the US in 1964 but failed to chart.New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol.11, no.22. May 28, 1994. p.9 . Retrieved May 7, 2019. CJ Lewis Belgian Singles". Ultratop.be. ULTRATOP & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch . Retrieved 30 November 2013.