“Crimson and Clover” by Tommy James and the Shondells
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“Crimson and Clover” by Tommy James and the Shondells is a 1968 psychedelic rock song renowned for its dreamy sound, innovative use of studio effects, and enduring popularity as one of the band’s signature hits.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Crimson and Clover | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Crimson & Clover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Tommy James and the Shondells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPeakDateUSBillboardHot100 | 1969-02 ⓘ |
| chartPositionCanadaRPM | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSCashBox | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
psychedelic rock
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rock ⓘ |
| hasBside | Some Kind of Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
dreamy sound
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prominent tremolo effect ⓘ psychedelic atmosphere ⓘ slow tempo ⓘ |
| hasNotableCoverVersionBy |
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts
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Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinead O'Connor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecognition |
classic rock radio staple
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one of Tommy James and the Shondells' biggest hits ⓘ |
| includedInAlbum | Crimson & Clover NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isFollowedBySingle | Sweet Cherry Wine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrecededBySingle | Do Something to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSignatureSongOf | Tommy James and the Shondells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| labelCatalogNumber | Roulette 7010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 3:23 ⓘ |
| performer | Tommy James and the Shondells NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Bo Gentry
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Ritchie Cordell NERFINISHED ⓘ Tommy James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reachedNumberOneIn |
Canada RPM 100
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US Billboard Hot 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ US Cash Box Top 100 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1968 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Roulette Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1968-11 ⓘ |
| usesMusicalStyle | vibrato guitar ⓘ |
| usesStudioEffect |
echo
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overdubbed vocals ⓘ tremolo ⓘ |
| vocalist | Tommy James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
Peter Lucia Jr.
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Tommy James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfRelease | 1968 ⓘ |
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