As the front man for the pharaohs, he sang on several top 40 hits in the mid1960s, notably. The other original members were carl medke, russell fowler, omar big man lopez, and vincent lopez. Wooly bully is not far behind louie louie in the roll call of trashy, simple threechord mid60s american garage rock classics. Petro dollars parody of wooly bully by sam the sham and the. The group was formed by lead singer domingo sam samudio in 1961 in dallas, texas, usa. If you put an l and a 7 together you get, more or less, a square. Sam the sham and the pharaohs were a 60s texmex rock n roll band.
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Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Every one of their albums and singles together with bsides and other rare stuff is included here, all in crystal clear remastered format. Legendary band of texans whose wooly bully was the top single of 1965, but far from their only classic song. Wooly bully songs download wooly bully songs mp3 free. Wooly bully is a popular song originally recorded by texmex rock n roll band sam the sham and the pharaohs in 1965. Sam the sham would later be known for his campy onstage attire of robe and turban inspiring one of the great tribute album names, norton records 1994 release turban renewal and hauling his equipment around in a 1952 packard hearse, complete with maroon velvet curtains. Mar 04, 2014 domingo sam zamudio born 6 march 1937, dallas, texas, better known by his stage name sam the sham, is a retired american rock and roll singer. Sam the sham and the pharaohs wooly bully lyrics genius. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Sam the sham and the pharaohs wooly bully 1965 music video. Original artyfacts from the first psychedelic era 19651968, wooly bully aint gonna move, and nuggets from nuggets. Get the complete list of wooly bully mp3 songs free online. Wooly bully by ricky van sheltonwith lyrics wooly bully by ricky van sheltonwith lyrics.
Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in eb major. Scrobble songs and get recommendations on other tracks and artists. One, two, three, four all right watch it, watch it say man hattie told mattie about a thing she saw had two big horns and a wooly jaw. It was released following the success of their hit wooly bully, and contains a mixture of cover songs and original compositions. Uno, dos, one, two, tres, quatro matty told hatty about a thing she saw. Riding the success of wooly bully, sam the sham and the pharaohs toured the world as a supporting act for the beach boys, peter and gordon, james brown, sonny and cher and many others.
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