Under the Boardwalk
~ Song
Wikipedia
"Under the Boardwalk" is a pop song written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick and recorded by The Drifters in 1964. It charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 22, 1964. The song has since been covered by many other artists, with versions by Bette Midler, Sam & Dave, Tom Tom Club, The Rolling Stones, Billy Joe Royal, The Beach Boys, Bruce Willis, Bad Boys Blue, John Mellencamp and Lynn Anderson all charting in the United States or overseas. The song ranked number 487 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004 and number 489 in 2010.
Relationships
writer: | Arthur Resnick (songwriter, producer) Kenny Young |
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publisher: | Alley Music Corp. Intersong (publisher) TM Music Ltd. Trio Music Company |
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lyrics page: | https://genius.com/The-drifters-under-the-boardwalk-lyrics [info] |
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SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/11173 [info] |
Songfacts: | http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=421 [info] |
Wikidata: | Q3359463 [info] |
later parody versions: | Under the Drawbridge |
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later translated parody versions: | Wann dir da Boart woxt |
later translated versions: | Bajo la rambla Dunde ar Aare アンダー・ザ・ボードウォーク 你是我的女人 |
is the basis for: | De bare maser Fue en un café |