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The Champs waren eine US-amerikanische Rockband, die Mitte der 1950er-Jahre in Kalifornien gegründet wurde.
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The Champ (Resurrecting the Champ) ist ein US-amerikanisches...
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The Champs are an American Rock and roll band, most famous for their Latin-tinged 1958 instrumental single "Tequila". The group took their name from that of Gene Autry's horse, Champion, and was formed by studio executives at Autry's Challenge Records to record a B-side for the Dave Burgess single, "Train to Nowhere".
YearTitles (a-side, B-side)both Sides From ...Chart Positions(us)Chart Positions(us R&b)1958"Tequila"b/w "Train To Nowhere"111958"El Rancho Rock" /30101958"Midnighter"94—1958"Chariot Rock"b/w "Subway"59—"Tequila" is a 1958 Latin-inspired surf instrumental song written by Chuck Rio and recorded by American Rock and roll band The Champs. "Tequila" became a No. 1 hit on both the pop and R&B charts at the time of its release and continues to be strongly referenced in pop culture to this day.
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The Champs were West Coast sessionmen whose first single, the instrumental "Tequila" stayed on the charts nineteen weeks, reached number one, sold more than six million records worldwide, and won a Grammy for best R&B record of 1958.
Ende der 1950er-Jahre schreiben The Champs diesen Hit - am Tag vor dem Weihnachtsfest im sonnigen Hollywood. Das Lied "Tequila" sorgt für jede Menge gute Laune und ist weltweit bekannt.
