C'mon and Swim
| "C'mon and Swim" | ||||
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Sylvester Stewart | ||||
| Producer(s) | Sylvester Stewart | |||
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"C'mon and Swim" is a song by
Sylvester Stewart (later known as Sly Stone) and produced by Stewart. It reached No.5 on the U.S. pop chart in 1964.[1] It was featured on Freeman's 1964 album C'mon and Swim.[2]
The song ranked No.54 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1964.[3]
Other charting versions
- Ray Columbus & the Invaders released a version as a single in 1965 which reached No.71 in Australia.
Other versions
- Ray Anthony - on his 1964 album Swim, Swim, C'mon and Swim.[4]
- Enoch Light and His Orchestra - on their 1964 album Discotheque: Dance Dance Dance.[5]
- Billy Strange - on his 1964 album The James Bond Theme.[6]
- Lloyd Thaxton - on his 1964 album Lloyd Thaxton Presents.[9]
- A version re-titled, "Jerk" was recorded by Mexican group,
- The Up featuring Allen Ginsberg - on their 1995 compilation album Killer Up! (1969-1972).[12]
- Martha and the Vandellas - on their 2013 compilation album 50th Anniversary - The Singles Collection 1962-1972.[13]
References
- ^ "Bobby Freeman, "C'mon and Swim" Chart Position". Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Bobby Freeman, C'mon and Swim". Discogs. 1964. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Top Records of 1964", Billboard, January 2, 1965. p. 6. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Ray Anthony, Swim, Swim, C'mon and Swim". Discogs. 1964. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Enoch Light and His Orchestra, Discotheque: Dance Dance Dance". Discogs. 1964. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Billy Strange, The James Bond Theme". Discogs. 1964. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Poparchives.com.au. - WHERE DID THEY GET THAT SONG?, RAY COLUMBUS AND THE INVADERS C'mon And Swim
- ^ Goldmine Standard Catalog of American Records: 1950-1975, Tim Neely - Page 427
- ^ "Lloyd Thaxton, Lloyd Thaxton Presents". Discogs. 1964. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ Discogs - Los Rebeldes Del Rock – Jerk / Alguien
- ^ WFMU - DJ Roulette: Playlist from July 30, 2017
- ^ "The Up, Killer Up! (1969-1972)". Discogs. 1995. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
- ^ "Martha and the Vandellas, 50th Anniversary - The Singles Collection 1962-1972". Discogs. 12 April 2013. Retrieved March 14, 2019.
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