Mony Mony | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Tommy James and the Shondells |
Cover: | Monymony.jpg |
Released: | July 1968 |
Genre: | Pop |
Label: | Roulette 42012 |
Prev Title: | Gettin' Together |
Prev Year: | 1967 |
Next Title: | Crimson & Clover |
Next Year: | 1968 |
Mony Mony is the fifth studio album by Tommy James and the Shondells. It was released in 1968. The record includes the band's hit single "Mony Mony" which reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart and #3 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] It reached #193 on the Billboard 200.[2] While trying to come up with lyrics for the music they had already recorded, James spotted a sign for Mutual of New York, sing their acronym MONY.
Album
SinglesYear | Single | Chart | Peak Position |
---|---|---|---|
1968 | "Get Out Now" | Billboard Hot 100 | 48 |
"Mony Mony" | 3 | ||
UK Singles Chart | 1 | ||
"Somebody Cares" | Billboard Hot 100 | 53 | |