Don't Look Back (The Remains song) explained

Don't Look Back
Cover:The Remains - Don't Look Back single.jpg
Caption:US single label
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:the Remains
Album:The Remains
B-Side:Me Right Now
Released:[1]
Recorded:July 25, 1966[2]
Studio:New York City
Genre:Garage rock[3]
Length:2:38
Label:Epic
Producer:Ted Cooper
Prev Title:Diddy Wah Diddy
Prev Year:1966

"Don't Look Back" was the Remains' last single on Epic Records. The song was composed by Billy Vera,[4] who composed and recorded "Storybook Children" for Atlantic Records. "Don't Look Back" was released as Epic 10060 in 1966. Its B-side was "Me Right Now", composed by Barry Tashian, the Remains' leader.

"Don't Look Back" was featured on the Remains' one album, The Remains, which was released by Epic in 1966. "Don't Look Back" was also included on the popular .

Robert Plant covered this song as one of the extra tracks released on the "Hurting Kind (I've Got My Eyes on You)" UK CD single in 1990;[5] it also appeared as one of the bonus tracks on the Manic Nirvana reissue in 2007.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Savage . Jon . Jon Savage . 1966: The Year the Decade Exploded . 2015 . . London . 978-0-571-27762-9 . 560 . registration . the Internet Archive.
  2. Tashian . Barry . Jarema . Jeff . Barry and Holly Tashian . The Remains . . 2007 . Liner notes. . 82876 82851 2.
  3. Web site: Tom . Breihan . The Number Ones: Billy Vera & The Beaters’ "At This Moment. . January 29, 2021. Vera wrote the Remains’ 1966 single “Don’t Look Back,” a minor garage rock classic.. October 1, 2023.
  4. Web site: Music Review: The Remains . Blogcritics . 2007-05-29 . 2016-09-29 . 2012-09-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120930175945/http://blogcritics.org/music/article/music-review-the-remains/ . dead .
  5. Web site: Robert Plant . Connollyco.com . 2016-09-29.