He's in Town

"He's in Town"
Single by The Tokens
B-side "Oh Cathy"
Released 1964
Format 7-inch single
Genre Pop rock
Length 2:20
Label B. T. Puppy
Writer(s) Gerry Goffin, Carole King
Producer(s) Big Time Productions
"He's in Town"
Single by The Rockin' Berries
B-side "Flashback"
Released 1964
Format 7-inch single
Genre Pop rock
Label Piccadilly
Writer(s) Gerry Goffin, Carole King

"He's in Town" is a song and single by the American band, The Tokens covered successfully in the UK by The Rockin' Berries. Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King, it was first released in 1964.[1][2]

Background and chart success

The Tokens version was released in 1964 and reached number 43 in September in the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US.[3] The Rockin' Berries version reached number 3 in the UK Singles Chart, in October 1964, and was in the chart for 13 weeks. It was their second UK success and their highest placed single in the chart.[4]

References

  1. "The Tokens and The Rockin' Berries". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  2. "He's in Town". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  3. "The Tokens - Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
  4. "The Rockin' Berries". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
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