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Hanky Panky by Tommy James & The Shondells
"Crimson and Clover" is a song by Tommy James and the Shondells. It was one of the biggest hits of the 1960s and reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #1 in Canada in 1969. It dropped from #18 to completely out of the Billboard pop charts in one week, setting a record for the furthest drop out of the charts. [1] "Crimson and Clover" was completely written and recorded by the duo of Tommy James and Peter Lucia Jr., the Shondells drummer. Lucia played drums and delivered backing vocals, while James played all other instruments and sang the lead vocals.
Tommy James and the Shondells-1968
First, original band was Tommy James and the Shondells in 1967 then Tiffany covered it in 1987. Both bands got a hit with this song.