On Top Of The Rooftop Song

In the uk it was a top ten success for singer kenny lynch whose version was also released in 1962.

On top of the rooftop song.

So without further ado here are our top five favourite rooftop songs. Released late that year the disc became a major hit in early 1963 reaching number 5 on the u s. Several of the rooftop performances particularly that of dig a pony were regarded as showing the beatles once again in top form. That distinction goes to jefferson.

I firmly believe that you had to. We re having a little fun here and we promise that no quantitative methods were harmed in the making of this list. The beatles rooftop concert marked the end of an era for many fans. Written by new yorkers produced and arranged at the legendary atlantic studios and sung for the most part by new yorkers.

Up on the roof the drifters an all time classic and definitely our favourite. Rain falls slowly on the rooftop mist below me grey clouds above swim away from the town underneath my naked feet getting soaked to the bones bones yellin from the rooftop hayden panettiere. The top ten roof songs. The songs are presented purely according to arbitrary personal preferences but we are open to suggestions if you think we ve overlooked some gem of a roof song.

The beatles racked up many firsts over the course of their career but they were not the first band to hold an unauthorized concert on a metropolitan rooftop. Up on the roof is a song written by gerry goffin and carole king and recorded in 1962 by the drifters. Pop singles chart and number 4 on the u s. Up on the rooftop housetop reindeer pause out jumps good old santa claus down thru the chimney with lots of toys all for the little ones christmas joys chorus ho ho ho.