{"title":"The Swinging Blue Jeans","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"feelin-better-anthology-1963-1969","title":"Feelin’ Better – Anthology 1963-1969","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree CD anthology containing every song recorded by Merseybeat group, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Swinging Blue Jeans\u003c\/strong\u003e between 1963 and 1969. Including the classic hit singles ‘\u003cem\u003eHippy Hippy Shake\u003c\/em\u003e’ (UK #2), ‘\u003cem\u003eGood Golly Miss Molly\u003c\/em\u003e’ (UK #11), ‘\u003cem\u003eYou’re No Good\u003c\/em\u003e’ (UK #3), ‘\u003cem\u003eDon’t Make Me Over\u003c\/em\u003e’ (UK #31) and ‘\u003cem\u003eIt’s Too Late Now\u003c\/em\u003e’ (UK #30).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso featured is their 1965 single ‘\u003cem\u003eReady Teddy\u003c\/em\u003e’ coupled with ‘\u003cem\u003eLovey Dovey\u003c\/em\u003e’ that was originally only issued in Finland and Norway. Plus their sole UK album \u003cem\u003eBlue Jeans A’ Swinging\u003c\/em\u003e (1964) in full in both mono and stereo versions and all of the tracks from their rare 1966 Canadian only LP \u003cem\u003eDon’t Make Me Over\u003c\/em\u003e, believed to have been withdrawn soon after release. These tracks include versions of The Beatles’ ‘\u003cem\u003eThis Boy\u003c\/em\u003e’, The Lovin’ Spoonful’s ‘\u003cem\u003eDo You Believe In Magic\u003c\/em\u003e’ and soul man Rufus Thomas’ ‘\u003cem\u003eJump Back\u003c\/em\u003e’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith notes including a new interview with original vocalist and lead guitarist \u003cstrong\u003eRay Ennis\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eThe Swinging Blue Jeans\u003c\/strong\u003e had a residency at Liverpool’s legendary Cavern Club where The Beatles once appeared as their guests and, like the Fab Four, they cut their teeth playing Hamburg’s The Star-Club.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe huge success of their 1963 single ‘\u003cem\u003eHippy Hippy Shake\u003c\/em\u003e’ made \u003cstrong\u003eThe Swinging Blue Jeans\u003c\/strong\u003e stars in the UK, Canada, Scandinavia, Germany, Australia and the USA. \u003cstrong\u003eTerry Sylvester\u003c\/strong\u003e from The Escorts joined \u003cstrong\u003eThe Swinging Blue Jeans\u003c\/strong\u003e in early 1966, appearing on singles, ‘\u003cem\u003eSandy\u003c\/em\u003e’, ‘\u003cem\u003eRumours, Gossip, Words Untrue\u003c\/em\u003e’ and ‘\u003cem\u003eWhat Have They Done To Hazel\u003c\/em\u003e’ and the Canadian album, ‘\u003cem\u003eDon’t Make Me Over\u003c\/em\u003e’, before leaving to replace \u003cstrong\u003eGraham Nash\u003c\/strong\u003e in The Hollies in 1968.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSingers \u003cstrong\u003eMadeline Bell\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eKiki Dee\u003c\/strong\u003e guest on the 1967 single ‘\u003cem\u003eTremblin’\u003c\/em\u003e’.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Strawberry","offers":[{"title":"CD | x3","offer_id":50458808451403,"sku":"1153620","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/86cb2b93-b9b2-435c-9418-dcd97715f238_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727214175"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/de\/collections\/the-swinging-blue-jeans.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}