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Mungo Jerry: Summer Skiffle Legends
Mungo Jerry, led by Ray Dorset, brought joyful jug-band skiffle to the charts with their massive hit “In the Summertime”. Known for their laid-back, feel-good sound, they became synonymous with sunny summer vibes in the early 1970s.
A Beginners Guide - Mungo Jerry
Mungo Jerry are a British rock band formed in 1970, instantly recognisable for their laid-back, jug-band skiffle style and massive summer hit “In the Summertime”.
Mungo Jerry
Jun 19
Ray Dorset And Mungo Jerry (July 6, 1979) "Dancin' In The Street" / "Rockin' On The Road" Single 7" (Polydor 2059 127 UK)
RELEASE INFORMATION Released July 6, 1979 7" Vinyl Single Reference: UK: 2059 127 A. Dancin' In The Street (Ray Dorset) B. Rockin' On The Road (Ray Dorset) Notes Non-album single. • Commercial picture sleeve • Injection moulded solid centre INTERNATIONAL VARIANTS: • Germany - Polydor 2059 127 - 1979 • France - Polydor 2059 127 - 1979 SOURCES Discogs, 45 World, Wikipedia. BBC Official Charts All album artwork, photographs, labels, and original text excerpts remain the propert
Mungo Jerry
Jul 6, 1979
Mungo Jerry (July 4, 1975) "Can't Get Over Loving You" Single – Polydor (UK)
A laid-back, summery pop-rock single from Mungo Jerry during their mid-1970s period, continuing their signature feel-good style. THE RELEASE Label: Polydor Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: UK Catalogue: 2058 603 Release Date: July 4, 1975 WHAT THE LABEL SHOWS Standard Polydor labels. A-side “Can’t Get Over Loving You” (Ray Dorset). B-side “Let’s Go” (Ray Dorset). Produced by Barry Murray and Ray Dorset. CONTEXT AND NOTES Released as a standalone single not tied to a specific
Mungo Jerry
Jul 4, 1975
Mungo Jerry (June 22, 1973 Release) “Alright, Alright, Alright” / “Little Miss Hipshake” – Single 7" UK
Released on June 22, 1973, “Alright, Alright, Alright” is a popular hit single by the British group Mungo Jerry. Heavily adapted from Jacques Dutronc’s French original “Et moi, et moi, et moi”, the song became a major UK success, reaching No. 3 on the UK Singles Chart. Artist: Mungo Jerry Label: Dawn Records Date: June 22, 1973 Catalogue: DNS1037 Format: 7" Vinyl Single Country: United Kingdom A-Side: “Alright, Alright, Alright” Written by: Jacques Dutronc, Jacques Lanzmann,
Mungo Jerry
Jun 22, 1973
Mungo Jerry (May 21, 1972) Open Up - New Chart Entry
Mungo Jerry’s new EP Open Up entered the UK Singles Chart this week in 1972. RELEASE DETAILS Date: May 21, 1972 (UK) Catalogue: Dawn DNX.2514 (EP) / 7N.2514 (Single) Format: 7" EP / 7" Single Country: United Kingdom A-Side: “Open Up” Written by: Ray Dorset Produced by: Barry Murray B-Side / EP Tracks: “Going Back Home” + additional tracks on EP version THE STORY Mungo Jerry released “Open Up” as both a standard 7" single and a four-track EP on May 21, 1972. The release entere
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May 21, 1972
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