music.wikisort.org - Composition"Don't Hang Up" is a 1962 hit single produced by Cameo-Parkway Records and performed by the American R&B music group the Orlons. The song is also credited under the Ariola Records label. The song was a number-four hit on the Billboard Pop chart and reached number three on its R&B chart. One of the group's biggest songs during their career, "Don't Hang Up" remains an icon of the early 1960s era of popular music[3] and was awarded gold disc status for selling over one million copies.[4]
1962 single by The Orlons
For other songs of the same name, see Don't Hang Up.
| "Don't Hang Up" |
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| Released | October 3, 1962 (1962-10-03) |
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| Genre | R&B |
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| Length | 2:19[1] |
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| Label | Cameo-Parkway |
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| Songwriter(s) | Dave Appell, Kal Mann[2] |
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| Producer(s) | Dave Appell, Kal Mann |
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| Chart |
Peak
position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[5][6] |
4 |
| US R&B Singles[5][6] |
3 |
| UK Singles Chart[6] |
39 |
Credits
- Written by Dave Appell & Kal Mann
- Executive producer: Bernie Lowe
- Lead vocals: Rossetta Hightower
- Backing vocals: Marlena Davis & Shirley Brickley
- Support vocals: Steve Caldwell[7]
Popular culture
- The song achieved notoriety again in the 1990s, when it was included in the 1993 family comedy film Dennis the Menace.[8]
References
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