The Shadows No. 3 | ||||
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Released | 1961 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Label | Columbia/EMI | |||
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The Shadows No. 3 is an extended play 45 rpm record released in 1961 by The Shadows. It was released on Columbia Records/EMI Records as SEG 8166 in mono and reached #13 in the UK EP charts in August 1962 and stayed on the chart for 4 weeks. [1] The cover picture is the same as The Shadows album cover.
All the songs on the record had previously been released on the album The Shadows , and more songs from the album had already been released on the EP The Shadows No. 2. There appears never to have been a The Shadows No. 1.
Side 1
Side 2
Robyn McGlynn, the author of "Gonzales" was a pseudonym of Peter Gormley [2] whose daughter was named Robyn.
The liner notes were written by Cliff Richard. [3]
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