"Soldier Boy" is a song written by #LutherDixon and #FlorenceGreenberg and made famous by the girl group #theShirelles. Released as a #single in 1962, it met with great success, topping the US #Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks. Billboard ranked it as the No. 10 song for 1962.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OL0xH8EBzLQ
The Shirelles - Soldier Boy

YouTube
The Shirelles "Tonight's the Night"

YouTube

#BHM Black Women in Music: The Shirelles

Being the first "girl group" to hit number one, #TheShirelles held their own and made a habbit out of staying on the charts!

#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackMusic #BlackWomenInMusic

✊🏾 https://kielenki.ng/TheShirelles-BHM

"Dedicated to the One I Love" is a song written by #LowmanPauling and #RalphBass that was a hit for #the5Royales, #theShirelles, #theMamasAndThePapas and #BittyMcLean. Pauling was the guitarist of the "5" Royales, the group that recorded #theOriginal version of the song, produced by Bass, in 1957. Their version was re-released in 1961 and charted at number 81 on the #Billboard Hot 100.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ijmyChYNOk
Dedicated To The One I Love (Rerecorded)

YouTube
Dedicated to the One I Love

YouTube
Mama Said

YouTube

Ted Tocks Covers

Carole King’s ’Tapestry’ 55 Years Later

Originally posted on June 17, 2021

On this day 55 years ago Carole King released her groundbreaking album, 'Tapestry'.

“I feel the Earth move under my feet
I feel the sky tumblin' down
I feel my heart start to tremblin'
Whenever you're around”

#caroleking #gerrygoffin #theshirelles #amywinehouse #jamestaylor

https://tedtockscovers.wordpress.com/2021/06/17/50-years-of-tapestry-by-carole-king-musicislife-tedtockscovers-caroleking/

50 Years of Tapestry by Carole King – #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #CaroleKing

‘Tapestry’ by Carole King was released 50 years ago and on this day in 1971 it reached #1 on the U.S. album chart. In addition to the full album shared at the outset, here are two songs that Ted To…

Ted Tocks Covers

Remembering Doris Kenner-Jackson from The Shirelles

(August 2, 1941-February 4, 2000)

#Music, #DorisKennerJackson, #TheShirelles

The Shirelles - Will You Love Me Tomorrow (1960)

YouTube

“Will You Love Me Tomorrow” is a composition by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and was first recorded by The Shirelles in 1960.

https://aeschtunes.com/2026/01/30/song-of-the-moment-the-shirelles-will-you-love-me-tomorrow/

#Music, #TheShirelles, #60s, #60sMusic, #1960s, #1960sMusic, #RAndB, #AeschTunes

Song of the Moment: The Shirelles – “Will You Love Me Tomorrow”

“Will You Love Me Tomorrow” is a composition by Gerry Goffin and Carole King and was first recorded by The Shirelles in 1960. It was released as a single in November 1960 and peaked at number one o…

AeschTunes