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The Everly Brothers Sing is an album by The Everly Brothers

The Everly Brothers

The Everly Brothers are country-influenced rock and roll performers, known for steel-string guitar playing and close harmony singing...

, released on Warner Bros. in 1967. It was re-released on CD by Collectors' Choice Music

Collectors' Choice Music

Collectors' Choice Music is a company primarily in two businesses. They are best known for re-issuing albums originally recorded in LP record form as compact discs...

in 2005.

This album includes their last Top 40 hit, "Bowling Green". It would also be their last Top 100 hit until 1984.

The album features covers of Procol Harum

Procol Harum

Procol Harum are a British rock band, formed in 1967, which contributed to the development of progressive rock, and by extension, symphonic rock. Their best-known recording is their 1967 single "A Whiter Shade of Pale"...

and Nirvana

Nirvana (UK band)

Nirvana were a United Kingdom-based progressive rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Though the band only achieved limited commercial success, they were acclaimed both by music industry professionals and critics...

Side 1

"Bowling Green
Bowling Green (song)
"Bowling Green" is a 1967 single by The Everly Brothers. The song peaked at #40 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 8, 1967. It would be the final time The Everly Brothers would crack the list...

" (Terry Slater) – 2:50
"A Voice Within" (Terry Slater) – 2:23
"I Don't Want to Love You" (Don Everly, Phil Everly) – 2:48
"It's All Over" (Don Everly) – 2:23
"Deliver Me" (Danny Moore) – 2:35
"Talking to the Flower" (Terry Slater) – 2:57

Side two

"Mary Jane" (Terry Slater) – 3:01
"I'm Finding It Rough" (Patrick Campbell-Lyons
Patrick Campbell-Lyons
Patrick Campbell-Lyons , is a composer and musician who is one half of the cult symphonic-rock band, Nirvana - formed in London in 1967 and still sporadically active in 2006....

, Chris Thomas
Chris Thomas (record producer)
Chris Thomas is an English record producer who has worked extensively with The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Roxy Music, Badfinger, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Pulp and The Pretenders. He has also produced breakthrough albums for The Sex Pistols and INXS.Thomas is quoted as saying -Early life:Thomas was...

) – 2:47
"Do You" (Terry Slater) – 2:47
"Somebody Help Me" (Jackie Edwards) – 2:01
"A Whiter Shade of Pale
A Whiter Shade of Pale
"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the debut song by the British band Procol Harum, released 12 May 1967. The single reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June 1967, and stayed there for six weeks. Without much promotion, it reached #5 on the US charts, as well...

" (Gary Brooker
Gary Brooker
Gary Brooker, MBE, is an English singer, songwriter, pianist and founder of the rock band Procol Harum. Brooker was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen's Birthday Honours on 14 June 2003, in recognition of his charitable services.-Early life:Brooker was born in...

, Keith Reid
Keith Reid
Keith Reid is a songwriter who wrote the lyrics of every Procol Harum song that is not a cover...

) – 4:55
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy
"Mercy, Mercy, Mercy" is a song written by Joe Zawinul in 1966 for Julian "Cannonball" Adderley and his album Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at 'The Club. The song is the title track of the album and became a surprise hit, reaching #11 on the Billboard charts in Feb. 1967...

" (Joe Zawinul
Joe Zawinul
Josef Erich Zawinul was an Austrian-American jazz keyboardist and composer.First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with trumpeter Miles Davis, and to become one of the creators of jazz fusion, an innovative musical genre that combined jazz with...

) – 2:28

Personnel

Don Everly – guitar, vocals
Phil Everly – guitar, vocals
Al Capps – guitar
Terry Slater – bass

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