Handy Man (Del Shannon album)
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Handy Man | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1964 | |||
Recorded | 1964 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Length | 28:41 | |||
Label | Amy | |||
Producer | Embee Productions | |||
Del Shannon chronology | ||||
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Singles from Handy Man | ||||
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Source | Rating |
New Record Mirror | [1] |
Handy Man is the fourth studio album by American rock and roll singer-songwriter Del Shannon. It features the singles "Mary Jane" and "Handy Man", the latter reaching No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 in August 1964.[2]
it included several contemporary hits with covers of "Ruby Baby", "A World Without Love", "Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)", "Crying" and two Berlee Singles.[3]
Reception
Billboard selected the album for a "Pop Special Merit" review, and stated that it does contain "Handy Man and 11 other in special rockin' style."[4]
Record Mirror called the album "excellently recorded, performed, and a great dance beat album."[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Mike Stoller | 2:16 | |
4. | "I'll Be Lonely Tomorrow" | Maron MacKenzie | 2:11 |
5. | "I Can't Fool Around Anymore" | George Katsakis | 2:22 |
6. | "Handy Man" | Otis Blackwell, Jimmy Jones | 2:14 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | " Bert Russell, Bill Medley | 2:37 |
References
- New Record Mirror. No. 111. p. 11. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Hot 100". Billboard. August 22, 1964.
- ISBN 978-0-359-89948-7.
- ^ "Pop Special Merit: Handy Man". Billboard. October 10, 1964. p. 28.
- ^ Del Shannon Handy Man Review (PDF). Record Mirror. 1965-02-13. p. 11.