Whipped Cream (song)
"Whipped Cream" is an instrumental most famously recorded by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass. It is the title track of their 1965 LP, Whipped Cream & Other Delights, and was released as the lead single from the album. The song was written by Allen Toussaint under the pen name of Naomi Neville, a pseudonym utilizing the first names of his parents, and originally recorded by The Stokes.
| "Whipped Cream" | ||||
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| Single by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass | ||||
| from the album Whipped Cream & Other Delights | ||||
| B-side | "Last Mananitas" | |||
| Released | February 1965 | |||
| Recorded | 1964 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:33 | |||
| Label | A&M Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Allen Toussaint | |||
| Producer(s) | Herb Alpert, Jerry Moss | |||
| Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass singles chronology | ||||
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Alpert's recording of "Whipped Cream" became a hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 (#68) and Adult Contemporary chart (#13). It was also a minor hit in Australia. It later was used as part of the music for the ABC television show The Dating Game.[1]
Chart history
| Chart (1965) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report) | 99 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] | 68 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 13 |
| U.S. Cash Box Top 100 | 85 |
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References
- Cooper, Kim; Smay, David (2005). Lost in the Grooves: Scram's Capricious Guide to the Music You Missed. Routledge. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
- Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
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