Talk to Me (Joe Seneca song) explained
| Talk to Me, Talk to Me[1] |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Little Willie John |
| Album: | Talk to Me |
| B-Side: | Spasms |
| Recorded: | January 4, 1958 |
| Studio: | New York City |
| Genre: | Rhythm and blues |
| Label: | King |
| Talk to Me [2] |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Sunny & the Sunglows |
| B-Side: | Every Week, Every Month, Every Year |
| Recorded: | 1963 |
| Genre: | Doo-wop |
| Length: | 2:41 |
| Label: | Tear Drop |
"Talk to Me", or "Talk to Me, Talk to Me", is a song written by Joe Seneca.[4] It was originally recorded in 1958 by Little Willie John, whose version reached No. 5 on the R&B chart and No. 20 on the Hot 100.
Sunny & the Sunliners version
- The most successful version was recorded by Texas brown-eyed soul group Sunny & the Sunliners, who took it to number 11 on the Hot 100 in 1963.[5]
Other recordings
- "Talk to Me" was also recorded by Joe Seneca in 1960,[6] as the B-side to his single,"Forty Days and Forty Nights"[7]
- In 1982, Mickey Gilley had his fifteenth number one country hit with his version.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: www.discogs.com. discogs.com. February 6, 2024.
- Web site: www.discogs.com. discogs.com. February 6, 2024.
- Web site: www.discogs.com. discogs.com. February 6, 2024.
- Web site: "La Onda Chicano: Sunny Ozuna, still talking – to you, me, and Texicans everywhere" by Greg Beets . 2006-07-21 . 2008-03-31 . The Austin Chronicle.
- https://books.google.com/books?id=cgsEAAAAMBAJ&dq=sonny+rollins+our+man+in+jazz&pg=PA26 Billboard Hot 100 October 26, 1963
- November 14, 1960. Reviews of This Week's Singles. Billboard. 72. 46. 37 . April 8, 2013.
- Web site: www.discogs.com. discogs.com. February 6, 2024.
- Book: Whitburn, Joel . The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 137.
