WDAM Radio's Hit Singles History Of The Four Seasons

WDAM Radio's Hit Singles History Of The Four Seasons

# Artist Title Chart Position/Year

Label Comments

Hit Mix

001 Four Lovers "You're The Apple Of My Eye" #62/1956 RCA A-side.

002 Four Lovers “The Girl In My Dreams” #85/1956 - Music Vendor

RCA B-side

003 Four Lovers “Honey Love” #82/1956/Music Vendor

RCA

004 Four Seasons “Bermuda” –/1961 Gone A-side.

005 Four Seasons “Spanish Lace” –/1961 Gone B-side.

006 Four Seasons “Sherry” #1-Rock & R&B-U.S. + #8-U.K./962

Vee Jay

007 Four Seasons "Big Girls Don't Cry" #1-Rock & R&B-U.S. + #13-U.K./1962

Vee Jay A-side

008 Four Seasons “Connie-O” –/1962 & –/1965

Vee Jay B-side. Received heavy airplay. Re-released as a non-charting A-side in 1965,

009 Four Seasons "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town" #23-Xmas/1962 Vee Jay

010 Four Seasons "Walk Like A Man" #1-Rock & #3-R&B-U.S. + #12-U.K./1963

Vee Jay

011 Four Seasons "Peanuts" #115/1963 #108/1964

Vee Jay

012 Billy Dixon & The Topics “Lost Lullaby” –/1963 Topix A-side. Originally recorded and released in 1961. Bob Crewe-owned label

013 Billy Dixon & The Topics “Trance” –/1963 Topix B-side. Originally recorded and released in 1961. Bob Crewe-owned label

014 Four Seasons "Since I Don't Have You" #123/1963 & #105/1965

Vee Jay

015 Four Seasons "Ain't That A Shame" #22-U.S. + #38-U.K./1963

Vee Jay A-side.

016 Four Seasons “Soon (I’ll Be Home Again” #77/1963 Vee Jay B-side.

017 Four Seasons “Candy Girl” #3/1963 Vee Jay A-side.

018 Four Seasons “Marlena” #36/1963 Vee Jay B-side.

019 Four Seasons "New Mexican Rose" #36/1963 Vee Jay A-side.

020 Four Seasons "That's The Only Way" #88/1963 Vee Jay B-side.

021 Four Seasons "Dawn (Go Away)" #3/1964 Philips A-side. 45 RPM version with a cappella introduction.

022 Four Seasons “No Surfin’ Today” –/1964 Philips B-side. Answer record to the Beach

Boys – Surfer Girl.

023 Four Seasons "Stay" #16/1964 Vee Jay

024 Four Seasons Featuring The “Sound” Of Frankie Valli

“Ronnie” #6/1964 Philips

025 Four Seasons "Alone" #28/1964 Vee Jay A-side.

026 Four Seasons "Long Lonely Nights" #102/1964 Vee Jay B-side.


"Rag Doll" #1-U.S. + #2-U.K./1964

Philips A-side.


“Silence Is Golden” –/1964 Philips B-side. Received heavy airplay.


“Save It For Me” #10/1964 Philips

030 Four Seasons "Sincerely" #75/1964 Vee Jay A-side.

031 Four Seasons “One Song” #112/1964-Record World

Vee Jay B-side.

032 Four Seasons "Apple Of My Eye" #106/1964 Vee Jay A-side. Recorded in 1962. Remake of the original RCA label version (001) above.

033 Four Seasons “Happy, Happy Birthday Baby” #130/1964-Record World

Vee Jay B-side.


"Big Man In Town" #20/1964 Philips

035 Four Seasons “Cousin Brucie Go Go Theme” –/1964 WABC Radio The Four Seasons were big fans of DJ Cousin Brucie (Morrow). Here is his quote on the genesis of this recording: “Bob Gaudio and Frankie Valli brought me up a reel-to-reel tape. They gave me this theme. I played it right away. It became so successful that it became almost as successful as one of their songs. This theme has followed me with everything I do.” WABC Radio issued it on a flimsy yellow 45 rpm record and offered it to its radio audience if one became a member of the “Cousin Brucie Fan Club.

036 Four Seasons "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" #19-Xmas/1964 Vee Jay


"Bye, Bye, Baby (Baby Goodbye}" #12/1965 Philips

038 Four Seasons “Never On Sunday” #146/1965 – Cash Box

Vee Jay B-side of 1965 non-charting re-release of Connie-O. Recorded and first released on an EP in 1962.

039 Four Seasons Featuring The 'Sound' Of Frankie Valli

"Toy Soldier" #64/1965 Philips A-side.

040 Four Seasons Featuring The “Betrayed” –/1965 Philips B-side. Received heavy airplay.

'Sound' Of Frankie Valli “Breakout Hit” in New York.


"Girl Come Running" #30/1965 Philips


"Let's Hang On!" #3-U.S. + #4-U.K./1965

Philips

043 Wonder Who "Don't Think Twice" #12/1965 Philips

044 Four Seasons “Little Boy (In Grown Up Clothes)” #60/1965 Vee Jay Recorded circa 1962/1963.

045 Frankie Valli "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)" #128/1965 Smash

046 Frankie Valli "(You're Gonna) Hurt Yourself" #39/1966 Smash

047 Four Seasons “Joey Reynolds Show Theme” –/1966 WXYZ Promotional show open theme for Joey Reynolds (real name – Joey Pinto) on WXYZ-AM/Detroit.


“Working My Way Back To You” #9-U.S. + #50-U.K./1966

Philips


“Can’t Get Enough Of You Baby” #50-Albums/ 1966

Philips From Working My Way Back To You. Later a hit for other artists.


"Opus 17 (Don't You Worry 'Bout Me)" #13-U.S. + #20-U.K./1966

Philips

051 Wonder Who "On The Good Ship Lollipop" #87/1966 Philips A-side.

052 Wonder Who "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" #96/1966 Philips B-side.


"I've Got You Under My Skin"

#9-U.S. + #12-U.K./1966

Philips

054 Frankie Valli "You're Ready Now" #112/1966 & #11-U.K./1970

Smash (1966) Philips-U.K.(1970)

055 Frankie Valli "The Proud One" #68/1966 Smash


"Tell It To The Rain" #10-U.S. + #37-U.K./1966

Philips

057 Frankie Valli "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" #2/1967 Philips

058 Frankie Valli "I Make Fool Of Myself" #18/1967 Philips


"Beggin'" #16/1967 Philips


"C'mon Marianne"

#9/1967 Philips

061 Wonder Who "Lonesome Road"

#89/1967 Philips


"Watch The Flowers Grow” #30/1967 Philips

063 Frankie Valli "To Give (The Reason I Live)" #29/1967 Philips


"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #24/1968 Philips


"Saturday's Father" #103/1968 Philips


"Electric Stories" #61/1968 Philips

067 Four Seasons Featuring Frankie Valli

“Idaho” #95/1969 Philips A-side.

068 Four Seasons Featuring Frankie Valli

"Something's On Her Mind" #98/1969 Philips B-side.

069 Frankie Valli "The Girl I'll Never Know (Angels Never Fly This Low)"

#52/1969 Philips

070 Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

"And That Reminds Me (My Heart Reminds Me)"

#45/1969 Crewe

071 Frankie Valli “Circles In The Sand” #190-Albums/ 1970

Philips Failed 45. Cut on Half & Half LP, which contained one side of songs credited to the Four Seasons and one side credited to Frankie Valli.

072 Frankie Valli “You’ve Got Your Troubles (I’ve Got Mine)” –/1970 Philips Different version than later Motown release.


"Patch Of Blue" #94/1970 Philips

074 Four Seasons “Lay Me Down (Wake Me Up) –/1970 Philips

075 Four Seasons “Where Are My Dreams” –/1970 Philips


“Whatever You Say” –/1971 Warner A-side. U.K.-only. release.


“Sleeping Man” –/1971 Warner B-side. U.K.-only release.

078 Frankie Valli “Love Isn’t Here (Like It Used To Be)” –/1972 Mowest


“Walk On Don’t Look Back” –/1972 Mowest


“How Come” –/1973 Motown

081 Frankie Valli “You’ve Got Your Troubles” –/1973 Motown Different, longer recording than the earlier 1970 release on Philips.

082 Frankie Valli “The Scalawag Song (And I Will Love You)” –/1973 Motown Title song from the movie starring Kirk Douglas.


“Hickory” #90/1974 -Cashbox

Motown

084 Frankie Valli "My Eyes Adored You" #1-U.S. + #5-U.K./1974

Private Stock

085 Frankie Valli "Swearin' To God" #6-Rock & #9-AC-U.S. + #31-U.K./1975

Private Stock Patti Austin – female vocal.

086 Four Seasons “The Night” #7-U.K./1975 Mowest UK Recorded in 1972.

087 Four Seasons “Who Loves You” #3-U.S. + #6-U.K./1975

Warner Brothers

088 Frankie Valli “Our Day Will Come” #11-Rock & #2-AC/1975

Private Stock

089 Four Seasons "December 1963 (Oh, What A Night!)" #1-Rock & #18-AC-U.S. +

Warner Brothers

Gerri Polci – lead singer/drummer.

#1-U.K./1975

090 Four Seasons "Silver Star" #38-Rock & #24-AC-U.S. + #3-U.K./1976

Warner Brothers


091 Frankie Valli "Fallen Angel" #36-Rock & #9-AC-U.S. + #11-U.K./1976

Private Stock

092 Frankie Valli "We're All Alone" #78/1976 Private Stock

093 Frankie Valli “Boomerang” –/1976 Private Stock

094 Four Seasons “We Can Work It Out” #34-U.K./1976 Curb/ Warner Brothers UK

From the movie soundtrack, All This And World War II.

095 Frankie Valli "Easily"

#108/1977 Private Stock

096 Four Seasons “Down The Hall” #65-Rock & #40AC-U.S. + #34-U.K./1977

Warner Brothers

097 Frankie Valli “Second Thoughts –/1977 Private Stock

098 Frankie Valli “I Need You” –/1977 Private Stock

099 Frankie Valli “Native New Yorker” –/1977 Private Stock From Lady Put The Light Out.

100 Frankie Valli “Rainstorm” –/1978 Private Stock

101 Frankie Valli “Grease” #1-Rock & #13-AC-U.S. + #1-U.K./1978

RSO Barry Gibb – composer and background vocal.

102 Frankie Valli “Save Me, Save Me” #48-AC/1978 Warner Brothers

Barry Gibb – composer.

103 Frankie Valli “Fancy Dancer” #77-Rock & #36-AC/1979

Warner Brothers

104 Frankie Valli (Introducing Chris Forde)

"Where Did We Go Wrong" #90-Rock & #4-AC/1980

Warner Brothers

105 Four Seasons “Spend The Night In Love” #91/1980 Warner Brothers



“Heaven Must Have Sent You” #134/1981-Record World

Curb/Warner Brothers

Live concert recording.

107 Frankie Valli “Soul” –/1981 MCA Records/ U.K.

A-side. U.K.-only release. 45RPM edited version of Soul/Heaven Above Me, which appeared on his 1980 non-charting LP – Heaven Above.

108 Four Seasons With Keith Callegari & Tisha Campbell

"Big Girls Don't Cry/Dirty Dancing Rap" –/1983 Curb Gerri Polci – lead singer/drummer. It appears only on the vinyl Curb LP Digitally Enhanced Hits of Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons. This version does not appear in the movie Dirty Dancing, and it is not on the CD version of that album.

109 Beach Boys & Frankie Valli & "East Meets West" –/1984 FBI

The Four Seasons

110 Four Seasons "December 1963 Oh, What A Night! [Dance Remix Version]

#14/1994 Curb Gerri Polci – lead singer/drummer.

111 Mary Griffin & Frankie Valli “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” –/1997 Curb

112 Chesca, Pitbull & Frankie Valli “Te Quiero (I Love You Baby)” –/2020 SMG

113-124

Reserved for possible updates/ additions.

Answer Songs

125 Four Seasons “Sherry” #1/962 Vee Jay

125A Tracey Dey “Jerry (I’m Your Sherry)” –/1962 Answer to Sherry

126 Four Seasons "Big Girls Don't Cry" #1/1962 Vee Jay A-side

126A Shepherd Sisters “What Makes Little Girls Cry: –/1963 Atlantic Bob Crewe & Charles Callelo – composers/producers. B-side of Don't Mention My Name (#94/63). Answer to Big Girls Don’t Cry.

126B Rag Dolls “Little Girl Tears” –/1963 Mala Bob Crewe & Charles Callelo – composers/producers. Answer to Big Girls Don’t Cry.

127 Beach Boys “Surfer Girl” #7/1963 Capitol

127A Four Seasons “No Surfin’ Today” –/1964 Philips B-side. Answer record to the Beach Boys – Surfer Girl.

127B Beach Boys “Surfer’s Rule” #7-Albums/1963

Capitol Response back to the Four Seasons – No Surf Today, which was a response to the Beach Boys Surfer Girl. From Surfer Girl (#7-Albums/1963).

127C Beach Boys & Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons

"East Meets West" –/1980 FBI The amicable end of the faux “feud.”


"Rag Doll" #1/1964 Philips A-side.

128A Rag Dolls "Society Girl" –/1964 Parkway [Bob Crewe – producer. Answer to Rag Doll.

128B Thee Prophets "Rag Doll Boy" –/1964 Kapp Answer to Rag Doll.

Originals + Hit Covers By Other Artists


RCA B-side

129A Cliques “The Girl In My Dreams” #45/1956 Modern Due comprising Jesse Belvin & Eugene Church.

129B Caprils “The Girl In My Dreams” #92/1961 Old Town


RCA

130A Drifters “Honey Love” #1-R&B/1954 Atlantic Clyde McPhatter – lead singer iteration of this group.

131 Four Seasons “Bermuda” –/1961 Gone A-side.

131A Bell Sisters “Bermuda” #8/1951 RCA Victor

131B Linda Scott “Bermuda” #70/1962 Canadian American

132 Four Seasons “Sherry” #1/962 Vee Jay

132A Adrian Baker & The Tonics “Sherry” #10-U.K./1975 Magnet

132B Robert John “Sherry” #70/1980 EMI America

133 Four Seasons “Big Girls Don’t Cry” #1/1962 Vee Jay A-side

133A David Carroll “Big Girls Don’t Cry Limbo” #102/1962 Mercury

133B Edith Massey “Big Girls Don’t Cry” –/1982 Egg Possibly the worst ever cover of a Four Seasons song.

134 Four Seasons “Walk Like A Man” #1/1963 Vee Jay

134A Mary Jane Girls “Walk Like A Man” #41-Rock & #91-R&B/1986

Motown From the movie, the movie, A Fine Mess.

135 Four Seasons "Peanuts" #115/1963 #108/1964

Vee Jay

135A Little Joe & The Thrillers "Peanuts" #22/1957 Okeh

135B Rick & The Keens "Peanuts" #60/1961 Le Cam

136 Four Seasons "Since I Don't Have You" #123/1963 & #105/1965

Vee Jay

136A Skyliners "Since I Don't Have You" #12/1959 Calico

136B Chuck Jackson "Since I Don't Have You" #47/1964 Wand

136C Lou Christie "Since I Don't Have You" #102/1966 MGM Charlie Collelo – arranger.

136D James Darren "Since I Don't Have You" #123/1967 Warner Brothers

136E Art Garfunkel "Since I Don't Have You" #53/1979 Columbia

156F Don McLean "Since I Don't Have You" #23/1981 Millennium

136G Guns N’ Roses "Since I Don't Have You" #69/1994 Geffen

137 Four Seasons "Ain't That A Shame" #22/1963 Vee Jay A-side.

137A Fats Domino "Ain't That A Shame" #10-Rock & #1-R&B/1955

Imperial

137B Pat Boone "Ain't That A Shame" #1-Rock & #14-R&B/1955

Dot

137C Cheap Trick "Ain't That A Shame" #35/1979 Epic

138 Four Seasons "Stay" #16/1964 Vee Jay

138A Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs "Stay" #1-Rock & #3-R&B/1960

Herald

138B Jackson Browne "Stay" #20/1978 Asylum

139 Four Seasons “Alone” #28/1964 Vee Jay A-side.

139A Shepperd Sisters “Alone” #18/1957 Mercury

140 Four Seasons "Long Lonely Nights" #102/1964 Vee Jay B-side.

140A Lee Andrews & The Hearts "Long Lonely Nights" #45-Rock & #11-R&B/1957

Chess

140B Clyde McPhatter "Long Lonely Nights" #49-Rock & #1-R&B/1957

Atlantic

140C Bobby Vinton "Long Lonely Nights" #17/1965 Epic

140D Dells "Long Lonely Nights" #74-Rock & #27-&B/1970

Cadet


“Silence Is Golden” –/1964 Philips B-side. Received heavy airplay.

141A Tremeloes “Silence Is Golden” #11/1967 Cadet

142 Four Seasons "Sincerely" #75/1964 Vee Jay A-side.

142A Moonglows "Sincerely" #20-Rock & #1-R&B/1954

Chess

142B McGuire Sisters "Sincerely" #1/1955 Coral

142C Tokens "Sincerely" #120/1961 RCA Victor

142D Paul Anka "Sincerely" #80/1969 RCA Victor

143 Four Seasons “One Song” #112/1964-Record World

Vee Jay B-side.

143A Harry Stockwell “Love’s First Kiss” –/1937 From the Walt Disney movie, Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs.

144 Four Seasons “Happy, Happy Birthday Baby” #130/1964-Record World

Vee Jay B-side.

144A Tune Weavers “Happy, Happy Birthday Baby” #5/1957 Checker First released on the Casa Grande label.

145 Four Seasons “Never On Sunday” #146/1965 – Cash Box

Vee Jay

145A Don Costa “Never On Sunday” #19/1960 United Artists

145B Chordettes “Never On Sunday” #13/1961 Cadence

145C Lale Andersen “Ein Schiff Wird Kommen (Never On Sunday)”

#86/1961 King

146 Frankie Valli "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)" #128/1965 Smash Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio – co-composers.

146A Walker Brothers "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)" #13/1966 Philips

146B Fuzzy Bunnies "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)" #115/1968 Decca

146C Nielsen/Pearson "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)" #56/1981 Capitol


"Let's Hang On!" #3/1965 Philips

147A Barry Manilow "Let's Hang On!" #32/1982 Arista

148 Wonder Who “Don’t Think Twice #12/1965 Philips

148A Peter Paul & Mary “Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right” #9/1963 Columbia


“Can’t Get Enough Of You Baby” #50-Albums/ 1966

Philips

149A Toys “Can’t Get Enough Of You Baby” –/1965 DynoVoice Bob Crewe – producer.

149B Question Mark & The Mysterions “Can’t Get Enough Of You Baby” #56/1967 Cameo

149C Smash Mouth “Can’t Get Enough Of You Baby” #27/1998 Elektra From the movie, Can’t Hardly Wait, starring Jennifer Love Hewitt.


“Working My Way Back To You” #9/66 Philips

150A Spinners "Working My Way Back To You"/"Forgive Me Girl"

#2-Rock & #6-R&B/1979

Atlantic

151 Wonder Who "On The Good Ship Lollipop" #87/1966 Philips A-side.

151A Shirley Temple “Good Ship Lollipop” –/1934 From the film, Bright Eyes.

151B Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees [vocal refrain - Stewart Sisters]

“On The Good Ship Lollipop” #4/1935 Victor

152 Wonder Who "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" #96/1966 Philips B-side.

152A Russ Morgan "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" #1/1946 Decca

152B Dinah Washington "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" #87/1962 Roulette

152C Dean Martin "You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You" #25/1965 Reprise


"I've Got You Under My Skin"

#9/1966 Philips

153A Virginia Bruce "I've Got You Under My Skin" –/1936 From the movie, Born To Dance.

153B Ray Noble Orchestra [vocal - Al Bowlly]

"I've Got You Under My Skin" #3/1936 Victor

153C Hal Kemp & His Orchestra "I've Got You Under My Skin" #8/1936 Brunswick

153D Stan Freberg "I've Got You Under My Skin" #11/1951 Capitol

153E Louis Prima & Keely Smith [With Sam Butera & The Witnesses]

"I've Got You Under My Skin" #95/1959 Capitol

154 Frankie Valli "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" #2/1967 Philips

154A Percy Faith "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" #24-AC/1967 Columbia

154B Lettermen "Goin' Out Of My Head"/"Can't Take My Eyes Off You"

#7-Rock & #2-AC/1968

Capitol

154C Nancy Wilson "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" #52-Rock, #28-AC & #27-R&B/1969

Capitol

154D Gerri Granger "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" #108/1975 20th Century

154E Maureen McGovern "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" #27-AC/1979 Warner

154F Lauryn Hill "Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You" #35-Rock /1998 & #35-R&B/ 1999

Ruffhouse


"Beggin'" #16/1967 Philips

155A Claude François “Resté” France/1968 Philips English translation: “Stay.”

155B Time Box “Beggin’” #38-U.K./1968 Klooks Kleek

155C Pilooski “Beggin’” #32-Rock & #1-Dance/U.K./ 2007

679 Featured in a television commercial for Adidas shoes, Celebrate Originality.

155D Madcon “Beggin’” #-/France, Netherlands, &

RCA

Norway; #5-U.K., & #7-Germany/2007


"C'mon Marianne"

#9/1967 Philips

156A Grapefruit "C'mon Marianne" #31-U.K./1968 RCA Victor

156B Donny Osmond "C'mon Marianne" #38/1976 Capitol

157 Wonder Who "Lonesome Road" #89/1967 Philips

157A Gene Austin "Lonesome Road" #10/1928 Victor Composed/recorded in 1927.

157B Nat Shilkret & The Victor Orchestra [vocal - Willard Robinson]

"Lonesome Road" #10/1929 Victor

157C Ted Lewis & His Band & Four Dusty Travelers

"Lonesome Road" #3/1930 Columbia

157D Bing Crosby [With The John Scott Trotter Orchestra]

"Lonesome Road" #12/1939 Decca


"Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #24/1968 Philips

158A Shirelles "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #1-Rock & #2-R&B/1961

Scepter

158B Linda Ronstadt "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #111/1970 Capitol

158C Carole King [With James Taylor] "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" –/1971 Ode Carole King – co-composer.

158D Roberta Flack "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #76-Rock & #15-AC/1972

Atlantic

158E Melanie "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #82-Rock & #42-AC/1973

Neighborhood

158F Dana Valery "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #95/1976 Phantom

158G Dave Mason "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" #39/1978 Columbia


"And That Reminds Me (My Heart Reminds Me)"

#45/1969 Crewe

159A Kay Starr “My Heart Reminds Me” #9/1957 RCA Victor

159B Della Reese “And That Reminds Me” #12/1957 Jubilee

160 Frankie Valli “Our Day Will Come” #11/1975 Private Stock

160A Ruby & The Romantics “Our Day Will Come” #1/1963 Kapp

161 Four Seasons “We Can Work It Out” #34-U.K./1976 Curb/ Warner Brothers UK

From the movie soundtrack, All This And World War II.

161A Beatles “We Can Work It Out” #1-U.S. + #1-U.K., Australia, Canada, Netherlands & Norway, & #2-Germany, #3-Belgium & #9-New Zealand/ 1966

Capitol

161B Stevie Wonder “We Can Work It Out” #3-Rock & #3-R&B/1971

Tamla

162 Frankie Valli "We're All Alone" #78/1976 Private Stock

162A Boz Scaggs "We're All Alone" #2-Albums/1976

Composer. From Silk Degrees.

162B Rita Coolidge "We're All Alone" #7/1977 Columbia

163 Frankie Valli “Native New Yorker” –/1977 Private Stock From Lady Put The Light Out.

163A Odyssey “Native New Yorker” #21/1977 RCA Victor

164-195 Reserved for possible updates/ additions.

“Pre-Seasons”

196 Frankie Valley “The Laugh’s On Me” –/1953 Corona A-side.

197 Frankie Valley “My Mother's Eyes” –/1953 Corona B-Side.

198 Frankie Valley & The Travelers “Somebody Else Took Her Home” –/1954 Mercury A-side.

199 Frankie Valley & The Travelers “Forgive And Forget” –/1954 Mercury B-Side.

200 Four Lovers “Diddily Diddily Babe” –/1956 –/1956 RCA A-side (1) of 45 RPM EP.

201 Four Lovers “Shake A Hand“ –/1956 RCA A-side (2) of 45 RPM EP.

202 Four Lovers “The Stranger” –/1956 RCA B-side (1) of 45 RPM EP.

203 Four Lovers “Night Train” –/1956 RCA B-side (2) of 45 RPM EP. Also appeared on Joyride LP.

204 Four Lovers "You're The Apple Of My Eye" #62/1956 RCA A-side.

204A Four Lovers "You're The Apple Of My Eye" [Ed Sullivan Show]


RCA B-side


RCA A-side.

207 Four Lovers “Please Don't Leave Me” –/1956 RCA B-side.

207A Four Lovers “Please Don't Leave Me” [Ed Sullivan Show]

208 Four Lovers “Jambalaya” –/1956 RCA A-side.

209 Four Lovers “Be Lovey Dovey” –/1956 RCA B-side.

210 Four Lovers “Happy Am I” –/1956 RCA A-side.

211 Four Lovers “Never Never” –/1956 RCA B-side.

212 Four Lovers “I Want A Girl Just Like The Girl That Married Dear Old Dad”

–Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

213 Four Lovers “(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

214 Four Lovers “Such A Night” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

215 Four Lovers “Joyride” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

216 Four Lovers “This Is My Story” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

217 Four Lovers “Memories Of You” –Albums/1956 From Joyride.

218 Four Lovers “San Antonio Rose” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.what

219 Four Lovers “It's Too Soon To Know –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

220 Four Lovers “White Christmas” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

221 Four Lovers “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

222 Four Lovers “Cimarron (Roll On)” –Albums/1956 RCA From Joyride.

223 Four Lovers “*What Is This Thing Called Love” Unreleased/1956

RCA Cole Porter – composer. From the 1929 musical, Wake Up And Dream.

224 Four Lovers “Love Sweet Love” Unreleased/1956

RCA

225 Four Lovers “Pucker Up” –/1958 Epic A-side.

226 Four Lovers “My Life For Your Love” –/1958 Epic B-side.

227 Frankie Tyler “I Go Ape” –/1958 OKeh A-side.

228 Frankie Tyler “If You Care” –/1958 OKeh B-side.

229 Romans “Come Si Bella” –/1959 Cindy A-side.

230 Frankie Valle & The Romans “Real (This Is Real)” –/1959 Cindy B-side.

231 Frankie Vally “Please Take A Chance” –/1959 Decca A-side.

232 Frankie Vally “It May Be Wrong” –/1959 Decca B-side.

233 Bob Crewe Presents The Village Voices

“Too Young To Start” –/1961 Topix A-side.

234 Bob Crewe Presents The Village Voices

“Red Lips” –/1961 Topix B-side

235 Billy Dixon & The Topics “Trance” –/1961 Topix A-side. Re-released in 1963,

236 Billy Dixon & The Topics “I Am All Alone” –/1961 Topix B-side.

237 Topics “Girl In My Dreams” –/1962 Perri Promo

238 Kokomos “No Lies” –/1962 Josie A-side. Although various musicology sources differ, it appears that the Kokomos recordings used various non-Four Seasons lead singer with the Four Seasons in the background. Some of these same sources credit these recordings as Four Seasons performances.

239 Kokomos “Open House Party” –/1962 Josie B-side.

240 Kokomos “Mama’s Boy” –/1962 Gone A-side.

241 Kokomos “Yours Truly” –/1962 Gone B-side.

242 Royal Teens “Short Shorts” #3/1958 ABC-Paramount (first released on Power)

Group Included Bob Gaudio – co-composer.

242A Royal Teens “Leotards” –/1959 Power Answer record. Group Included Bob Gaudio – co-composer.

242B Royal Teens “Shorts Shorts Twist” –/1961 Allnew BobGaudio – co-composer, but no longer a member of the group.

243 Royal Teens "Harvey's Got A Girlfriend" #78/1958 ABC-Paramount

Bob Gaudio – co-composer.

244 Royal Teens “Believe Me” #26/1959 Capitol Bob Gaudio – co-composer.

245 Royal Teens “Little Cricket” –/1959 Capito Bob Gaudio – co-composer.

246 Turner Di Sentri “Ten Million Tears (Theme From ‘Another Apartment’)

–/1961 Topix A-side. This is Bob Gaudio.

247 Turner Di Sentri “Spanish Lace (Theme From ‘The West Side’)”

–/1961 Topix B-side. This is Bob Gaudio.

248 Nickie & The Nite Lites (Nick Massi)

“Tell Me That You Care” –/1959 Brunswick A-side.

249 Nickie & The Nite Lites (Nick Massi)

“I’m Lonely” –/1959 Brunswick B-side.

250 Hollywood Playboys (Nick Massi)

“You Can’t Fool Me Baby” –/1959 Rita A-side.


“I’m Lonely” –/1959 Rita B-side.


“Talk To Audrey” –/1960 Sure A-side.


“Ding Dong, School Is Out” –/1960 Sure B-side.

254 Alex Alda (Nick Massi) “Little Pony” –/1961 Topix Released in 1963.

255 Nick Massi “The Ballad Of Richard Nixon” –/1974 One Way

“Producers/Arrangers”

256 Bob Crewe “Sweetie Pie” #111/1959 U.T.

257 Bob Crewe “The Whiffenpoof Song” #96/1960 Warwick Theme song of the Yale University Glee Club since 1909,

257A Tex Beneke [Vocals: Artie Malvan & The Crew Chiefs]

“The Whiffenpoof Song” #19/1946 RCA Victor

257B Bing Crosby & Fred Waring “The Whiffenpoof Song” #7/1947 Decca

257C Robert Merrill [With Russ Case’s Orchestra]

“The Whiffenpoof Song” #14/1947 RCA Victor Rare.

258 Bob Crewe Generation “Music To Watch Girls By” #15/1966 DynoVoice

258A BDO Advertising “Music To Watch Girls By” –/1966 BDO Rare. Original Diet Pepsi ad jingle.

258B Andy Williams “Music To Watch Girls By” #34/1967 Columbia

259 Bob Crewe “After The Ball” #126/1967 DynoVoice

260 Bob Crewe Generation “Miniskirts Of Moscow Or” #129/1967 DynoVoice Rare.

261 Bob Crewe Generation “Birds Of Britain” #89/1967 DynoVoice

262 Julius LaRosa With The Bob Crewe Generation

“Where Do I Go” #24-AC/1969 Crewe Rare.

262A Carla Thomas “Where Do I Go” #86/1968 Stax

263 B C G “Street Talk” #56/1976 20th Century

264 Frank Slay “Flying Circle” #34/1961 Swan Based on Jewish song, Havana Nagila,

265 Charlie Collello “Dance, Dance, Dance” #104/1976 Ariola America Based on Jewish song, Havana Nagila,


Four Seasons As Backup Singers

296 Danny & The Juniors “School Boy Romance” –/1958 ABC-Paramount

297 Danny & The Juniors “Rock & Roll Is Here To Stay” #19/1958 ABC-Paramount

298 Danny & The Juniors “Mr. Whisper” –/1958 ABC-Paramount

A-side. Bob Crewe & Frank Slay – co-composers. Frank Slay – arranger.

299 Danny & The Juniors “Cha Cha Go Go (Chicago Cha Cha)” –/1958 ABC-Paramount

B-side. Bob Crewe & Frank Slay – co-composers. Frank Slay – arranger.

300 Danny & The Juniors “Pony Express” #60/1961 Swan Bob Crewe & Frank Slay – co-composers. Frank Slay – arranger.

301 Danny & The Juniors “Twistin' All Night Long” #68/1962 Swan Freddy “Boom Boom” Cannon also sang backup on this one.

302 Hal Miller & The Rays “An Angel Cried” –/1961 Topix A-side.

303 Hal Miller & The Rays “Hope, Faith And Dreams” –/1961 Topix B-side.

304 Rays Featuring Hal Miller “Are You Happy Now (Yeah Yeah Song)” –/1962 Perri A-side.

305 Rays Featuring Hal Miller “Bright Brown Eyes” –/1962 Perri B-side.

306 Rays Featuring Hal Miller “Love Another Girl” –/1964 Amy A-side.

307 Rays Featuring Hal Miller “Sad Saturday” –/1964 Amy B-side.

308 Miss Frankie Nolan “(I Wish It Were) Summer All Year Round” –/1961 ABC-Paramount

A-side.

309 Miss Frankie Nolan “I Still Care” –/1961 ABC-Paramount

B-side.

310 John Corey “Pollyanna” –/1962 Vee Jay A-side.

311 John Corey “I’ll Forget” –/1962 Vee Jay B-side.

312 Jon Corey “Hey Little Runaround” –/1963 Vee Jay A-side.

313 Jon Corey “The Prettiest Girl I’ve Kissed Today” –/1963 Vee Jay B-side.

314 Larry Lee “Little Lana” –/1963 Genius B-side.

315 Johnny Halo “Betty Jean” –/1961 –/1961 A-side.

316 Johnny Halo “More Lovin’, Less Talkin’” –/1961 Topix B-side. Topix

317 Matthew Reid “Jane” –/1961 ABC-Paramount

A-side.

318 Matthew Reid “Why Start” –/1961 ABC-Paramount

B-side.

319 Matthew Reid “The Tarzan Twist (Bwana Ungaua)” –/1961 ABC-Paramount

A-side.

320 Matthew Reid “Through My Tears” –/1961 ABC-Paramount

B-side.

321 Matthew Reid “Faded Roses (The Top 40 Song)” –/1962 Scepter A-side.

322 Matthew Reid “Tomorrow” –/1962 Scepter B-side.

323 Matthew Reid “Lollipops Went Out Of Style” –/1963 Topix A-side.

324 Toby Grogan “Angel” –/1963 Vee Jay A-side.

325 Toby Grogan “Just A Friend” –/1963 Vee Jay B-side. Four Seasons do not appear to be on this cut, but it is included for “completest” purposes.


Four Seasons Sound-A-Likes

350 Four-Evers “Lover Come Back To Me” –/1963 Smash A-side. A/K/A – 4 Evers. Bob Crewe – manager. Al Kasha – producer. Bob Gaudio – composer. B-side. Brooklyn group – different than the Four-Evers who recorded on Columbia.

351 Four-Evers “It’s Love” –/1963 Smash B-side

352 Four-Evers “If I Were A Magician” –/1964 Smash A-side.

353 Four-Evers “Be My Girl” #75/1964 Smash B-side

354 Four-Evers "(Say I Love You) GibbDoo Bee Dum" #119/1964 Smash A-side. Bob Crewe – manager. Al Kasha – producer. Brooklyn group – different than the Four-Evers who recorded on Columbia.

355 Four-Evers “Everlasting” –/1964 Smash B-side

356 Four-Evers “Stormy” –/1965 Smash A-side.

357 Four-Evers “(I’m Walking) Out Of The Crowd” –/1965 Smash B-side

358 Four KIngs “One Night” –/1964 Canadian American

A-side.

359 Four Kings :”Lonely Lovers” –/1964 Canadian American

B-side

360 Rag Dolls “Dusty” –/1964 Mala A-side. Bob Crewe – Producer/co-composer. Charlie Callelo – arranger.

361 Larry & The Legends “Don’t Pick On My Baby” –/1964 Atlantic A-side. Bob Crewe – producer. Larry Santos, Charlie Collelo, & Bob Crewe – co-composers.

362 Larry & The Legends “The Creep” –/1964 Atlantic B-side. Instrumental track for Don’t Pick On My Baby.

363 Madisons “Cheryl Anne” –/1965 MGM A-side. This is singer/songwriter Larry Santos, who also worked with the Four Seasons.

364 Madisons “Looking For At True Love” –/1965 MGM B-side

365 Tim Tam & The Turn-Ons “Wait A Minute” #76/1966 Palmer A-side.

366 Tim Tam & The Turn-Ons “Cheryl Ann” –/1966 Palmer A-side. “Breakout hit” in Detroit.

367 Tim Tam & The Turn-Ons “Kimberly” –/1966 Palmer A-side.

368 Society's Children "A Tribute To The Four Seasons" –/1968 Atco

369 Playground “Four Seasons 1960’s Medley” –/1981 Clifton

370 Gidea Park (Featuring Adrian Baker)

“Seasons Of Gold” #82/1982 Profile


Four Seasons Composer-Producer Rarities

398 Gigi Parker “Someday Someway” –/1962 Coral A-side. Bob Gaudio – composer. Bob Crewe – producer. Charlie Callelo – arranger

399 Gigi Parker “Lonely Blue Girl” –/1962 Coral B-side. Bob Gaudio – composer. Bob Crewe – producer. Charlie Callelo – arranger

400 Steve Alaimo “Cry Myself To Sleep” –/1962 Checker Bob Gaudio – composer.

401 Cholli May “You’ll Never Get Away –/1963 Gold Records A-side. Frankie Valli & Bob Gaudio – co-producers. Charlie Callelo – composer/arranger.

402 Cholli May “Cry For Me” –/1963 Gold Records B-side. Frankie Valli & Bob Gaudio – co-producers & co-composers. Charlie Callelo – arranger.

403 Jonathan Marcus “What About Me” –/1966 MGM A-side. Bob Gaudio – composer/producer.

404 Jonathan Marcus “Mad About You Baby” –/1966 MGM B-side. Bob Gaudio – composer/producer.

405 Tommy Hayes “Glistening Lights” –/1965 Philips A-side. Frankie Valli & Bob Gaudio – co-producers. Charlie Callelo – arranger.

406 Tommy Hayes “Trance” –/1965 Philips B-side. Frankie Valli & Bob Gaudio – co-producers & co-composers. Charlie Callelo – arranger.

407 Ginny Arnell “No One Cares” –/1961 Warwick B-side. Bob Gaudio – producer.

408 Jerry Butler “Whatever You Want” #68/1963 Vee Jay Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio – co-composers.

409 Page Boys “Old Buttermilk Sky” –/1963 Decca A-side. Bob Gaudio & Frankie Valli – producers.

410 Page Boys “If Tears Could Speak” –/1963 Decca B-side. Bob Gaudio & Frankie Valli – producers. Charlie Callelo – arranger

411 Wade Flemons “Watch Over Her” –/1963 Vee Jay A-Side. Bob Gaudio & Frankie Valli – co-composers.

412 Dee Clark “Come Closer” –/1964 Constellation Frankie Valli & Bob Gaudio – co-composers. Bob Gaudio – producer.

413 Diane Renay “Growin’ Up Too Fast” #124/1964 20th Century A-side. Bob Crewe & Bob Gaudio – co-composers. Bob Crewe –

producer. Charlie Callelo – arranger

414 Castells “An Angel Cried” –/1965 Decca Bob Gaudio – composer. Gary Usher – producer.

415 Victorians “Baby Toys” –/1966 Reprise A-side. Nick Massi – producer.

416 Victorians “I Say My Girl” –/1966 Reprise B-side. Nick Massi – producer.

417 Light “Buena Vista –/1970 Gazette A-side/mono. Bob Gaudio – producer & record label owner.

418 Lux “When I’m Gone” –/1970 Gazette A-side. Bob Gaudio – producer & record label owner.

419 Lock, Stock & Barrel “Happy People” –/1970 Gazette A-side. Bob Gaudio – producer & record label owner.

420 Lock, Stock & Barrel “Daydream” –/1970 Gazette B-side/stereo. Bob Gaudio – producer & record label owner.

421 Lock, Stock & Barrel ”No. 1 Momma” –/1970 Gazette A-side. Bob Gaudio – producer & record label owner.

422 Lock, Stock & Barrel “All Because Of You” –/1970 Gazette B-side/stereo. Bob Gaudio – producer & record label owner.

423 Martin & Finley “Half Crazed” –/1972 Mowest A-side. Bob Gaudio – producer/ arranger.

424 Martin & Finley “Long Life And Success To The Farmer” –/1972 Mowest B-side. Bob Gaudio – producer/ arranger.

425 Martin & Finley “It’s Another Sunday” –/1973 Motown A-side. Bob Gaudio – producer/ arranger.

426 Martin & Finley “Best Friends” –/1973 Motown B-side. Bob Gaudio – producer/ arranger.

427 Martin & Finley “White Bird” –/1974 Motown A-side. Bob Gaudio – producer/ arranger.

428 Martin & Finley “He Still Plays On” –/1974 Motown B-side. Bob Gaudio – producer/ arranger.

Documents

WDAM Radio's Hit Singles History Of The Four Seasons