Cat. No. 2479: THE SILHOUETTES ~ GET A JOB. COLLECTABLES COL-CD-5748. (IMPORT).
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THE SILHOUETTES WERE FORMED IN PHILADELPHIA IN 1956 ORIGINALLY CALLING THEMSELVES THE THUNDERBIRDS. THEIR FIRST HIT “GET A JOB” WAS ORIGINALLY THE FLIP-SIDE OF “I AM LONELY” RELEASED ON JUNIOR RECORDS BEFORE BEING SOLD TO EMBER RECORDS IN LATE 1957. THE SONG SOLD A MILLION COPIES. THE GROUP FOLLOWED UP WITH “HEADING FOR THE POORHOUSE” WHICH SOLD POORLY AND THE GROUP NEVER ENTERED THE CHARTS AGAIN.
TRACK LISTING: Get A Job / I Am Lonely / Miss Thing / Heading For The Poorhouse / Bing Bong / Voodoo Eyes / I Sold My Heart To The Junkman / What Would You Do / Never Will Part / Evelyn / Vision In The Night / Rent Man / Your Love Is All I Need.
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