Hang On Sloopy (album) explained

Hang On Sloopy
Type:	Studio
Artist:	The McCoys
Cover:	Hangonsloopy.jpg
Released:	November 1965
Genre:	Rock
Label:	Bang
Producer:	Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer
Next Title:	You Make Me Feel So Good
Next Year:	1966

Hang On Sloopy is the debut studio album by The McCoys, released in 1965. It reached #44 on the Billboard Top LPs chart.^[1]

The album featured two singles: "Hang On Sloopy", which reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100,^[2] and "Fever", which reached #7.^[3]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer except where noted.

"Meet the McCoys" – 2:00
"Hang On Sloopy" (Wes Farrell, Bert Russell) – 2:57
"Fever" (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) – 2:47
"Sorrow" – 2:02
"If You Tell a Lie" – 1:58
"I Don't Mind" (James Brown) – 2:37
"Stubborn Kind of Fellow" (Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson, George Gordy) – 2:50
"I Can't Help Fallin' In Love" (Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss) – 2:05
"All I Really Want to Do" (Bob Dylan) – 2:05
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" (James Brown) – 1:58
"I Can't Explain It" – 2:35
"High Heel Sneakers" (Robert Higginbotham) – 3:00
"Stormy Monday Blues" (Aaron Walker) – 4:00

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1965	"Hang On Sloopy"	Billboard Hot 100	1
		Cashbox	1
		UK Singles Chart	5
	"Fever"	Billboard Hot 100	7
		Cashbox	9
		UK Singles Chart	44