1966 Johnny Rivers – Poor Side Of Town (US:#1)
“Poor Side Of Town” is a song by Johnny Rivers that reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and the RPM Canadian Chart in November 1966. The song marked a turning point in Rivers’ career that saw him move away from his earlier rock and roll style toward pop ballads.
Album
Changes is the third studio album by the American musician Johnny Rivers, released in 1966 by Imperial Records. The album includes “Poor Side of Town”, which reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and the RPM Canadian Chart in November 1966. Tracks 1 By The Time I Get To Phoenix (Jimmy Webb) 02:50 […]
Muscians
| Bass | Joe Osborn |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Guitar | Johnny Rivers |
| Piano | Larry Knechtel |
| Flute | Bud Shank |
| Background Vocals | The Blossoms |
| Vocals | Johnny Rivers |
Produced By
Lou Adler
Arranged By By
Marty Paich
Songwriters
Johnny Rivers
Lou Adler
Charts
US:# 1
UK:# –