Monday, January 17, 2022

Bobby Angelo and the Tuxedos


 


Bobby Angelo And The Tuxedos* – Baby Sittin'

Label: His Master's Voice – 45-POP 892

Format:

Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single

Country: UK

Released: 1961

Genre: Rock

Style: Rock & Roll




Tracklist


A Baby Sittin'

Written-By – Walchendorf*

B Skinny Lizzie

Written-By – Zeffertt*, Day*

Companies, etc.

Record Company – The Gramophone Co. Ltd.

Published By – Merit Music Ltd.


Bobby Angelo & The Tuxedos

Formed

1960, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom

Disbanded

1963

Members

Bobby Angelo [aka Bobby Vincent] (vocals), Peter Cresswell (lead guitar, 1960-?), Jack Fry (bass, 1960-?), John Kent (rhythm guitar, 1960-?), Tony O'Toole (drums, 1960-?), Colin Giffin (rhythm guitar, saxophone, ?-1963), Dave Brown (bass, ?-1963), Roger Brown (lead guitar, ?-1963), Roger Groome (drums, ?-1963)




Bobby Angelo (real name Robert Hemmings) released his biggest hit, Baby Sitting, in 1962 and it went on to be a smash, charting number 1 in many European countries such as Germany. After the break up of his band, Drummer Mick Avory went on to join The Kinks, while guitarist Pete Cresswell still plays at festivals and events. Bobby Angelo quit music during the late 1960s, after working with legendary artists such as Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, and is now a qualified Engineer working in London


Here is Baby Sittin from 1961.

Enjoy






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