Up on the Roof: The Drifters
This song was written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and recorded by The Drifters in 1962.
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July 3, 2010 at 11:43 am
yousendit link:
https://rcpt.yousendit.com/902917929/40585b6252743646ff12a38593afa883
July 3, 2010 at 1:19 pm
James Taylor does a nice version as well (it’s on Flag).
July 4, 2010 at 9:37 am
S,
I had forgotten that-thanks-I’m listening now.
July 3, 2010 at 5:02 pm
Remember Little Eva ? B side of Locomotion…
July 4, 2010 at 9:39 am
iero,
I did not remember until your comment. Now I’ll hunt it down!
July 3, 2010 at 5:02 pm
amazing the songs that carole king has written…
i listen to the laura nyro version of this on stressful days. works like a charm
July 4, 2010 at 9:38 am
Greg,
It’s true-Carole King is amazing. I remember when Tapestry was released, and I listened a million times. It was then I learned how talented and prolific she is.
July 4, 2010 at 7:19 am
Happy 4th July America! Thanks for all the wonderful music you’ve given the world!
July 4, 2010 at 9:39 am
Jim,
Thank you, thank you!!
It will be a celebration worthy of the day!
July 5, 2010 at 1:14 am
This song was written by the then husband-and-wife team of Gerry Goffin and Carole King, and the lead vocalist was Rudy Lewis. Carole King recorded a solo version of this on her 1970 album Writer .First recorded by Little Eva
July 5, 2010 at 9:50 am
sblake,
I didn’t realize Little Eva had recorded it first. It has always been a Drifters song to me.