My True Story Explained

My True Story
Type:single
Artist:The Jive Five
B-Side:When I Was Single
Released:1961
Genre:Doo-wop
Length:2:30
Label:Beltone
Producer:Joe Rene

"My True Story" is a 1961 single recorded by The Jive Five and co-written by the group's lead singer Eugene Pitt, along with Oscar Waltzer and Joe Rene.

Chart performance

The single was the biggest hit for the group on both the R&B and pop charts. "My True Story" made it to number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and was number one on the R&B Sides chart for three weeks.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 299.