The Tokens version was released in 1964 and reached No. 43 in September in the BillboardHot 100 chart in the U.S.[3]
The Rockin' Berries version reached No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart, in October 1964, and was in the chart for 13 weeks. It was their second U.K. success and their highest-placed single in the chart.[4]
Television and film
The Rockin' Berries' version of the song appears in the 2015 British film Legend, which is heavily based on the story of the Kray twins, notorious London gangsters during the mid-1960s (when the song was a U.K. hit).
References
^"The Tokens and The Rockin' Berries". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^"He's in Town". Discogs.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^"The Tokens - Chart History". Billboard.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
^"The Rockin' Berries". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 November 2015.
August 15, 2023
town, song, single, american, band, tokens, covered, successfully, rockin, berries, written, gerry, goffin, carole, king, first, released, 1964, single, tokensb, side, cathy, released1964genrepop, rocklength2, 20labelb, puppysongwriter, gerry, goffin, carole, . He s in Town is a song and single by the American band The Tokens covered successfully in the U K by The Rockin Berries Written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King it was first released in 1964 1 2 He s in Town Single by The TokensB side Oh Cathy Released1964GenrePop rockLength2 20LabelB T PuppySongwriter s Gerry Goffin Carole KingProducer s Big Time Productions He s in Town Single by The Rockin BerriesB side Flashback Released1964GenrePop rockLabelPiccadillySongwriter s Gerry Goffin Carole KingBackground and chart success EditThe Tokens version was released in 1964 and reached No 43 in September in the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U S 3 The Rockin Berries version reached No 3 in the UK Singles Chart in October 1964 and was in the chart for 13 weeks It was their second U K success and their highest placed single in the chart 4 Television and film EditThe Rockin Berries version of the song appears in the 2015 British film Legend which is heavily based on the story of the Kray twins notorious London gangsters during the mid 1960s when the song was a U K hit References Edit The Tokens and The Rockin Berries BBC co uk Retrieved 12 November 2015 He s in Town Discogs com Retrieved 12 November 2015 The Tokens Chart History Billboard com Retrieved 12 November 2015 The Rockin Berries Officialcharts com Retrieved 12 November 2015 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title He 27s in Town amp oldid 997011988, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
