With his band the cavaliers, he brought wayne cochrans teendeath melodrama last kiss to the upper reaches of the american pop charts in the fall of 1964. Ive heard all three including the hidden master in this cdeveryone can find them with a little resourcefulness. Frank wilson december 11, 1941 october 4, 1991 was the lead vocalist for j. Frank wilson and the cavaliers karaoke mp3 instrumental. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at last. Listen to songs by the karaoke channel on myspace, a place. Hal leonard digital sheet music at sheet music plus. The song was the last in a long line of teen tragedies that were popular in the u. Frank wilson and the cavaliers mp3 instrumental karaoke this title is a cover of last kiss as made famous by j. Roush brought the song to a group that he booked around west texas, the cavaliers of san angelo, with the proviso that singer j. But record promoter sonley roush heard the song and thought it was perfect for j. Shes gone to heaven, so i got to be good, so i can see my baby when i leave this world. Frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss was written about three teenagers who were killed in a car crash in 1956.
Frank wilson had only one hit, but it was a huge one. Wilson frank and the cavaliers miscellaneous last kiss wilson, j. Albums include last kiss thats how much i love you, dead. Well, where oh where can my baby be the lord took her away from me shes gone to heaven so i got to be good so i can see my baby when i leave this ol world we were out on a date in my daddys car we hadnt driven very far there in the road. Frank wilson and the cavaliers in the genre pop on karaoke version. Tranposable music notes for pianovocalguitar sheet music by pearl jam wayne cochran. The last kiss sessions consists of 20 recordings from you guessed it the last kiss sessions, including the hit title track and wilsons only other hit, hey little one. Born in lufkin, texas, wilson joined the cavaliers after his discharge from goodfellow air force base san angelo, texas in 1962. Each of them you can listen for free and download in mp3 format.
Frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss free guitar. Frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss 3 chords, tabs, tablatures for guitar. Frank wilson last kiss by michelle q from desktop or your mobile device. Wilson last kiss sheet music for voice, piano or guitar. Frank wilson and the cavaliers song lyrics including last kiss. Various band member changes ensued as the cavaliers eventually continued without wilson. Two different versions of last kiss ended up on two different labels. Ive seen it chorded out here before, but those are in the wrong key.
Frank wilson last kiss kiss and run 45 rpm single record. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. The first release was with tamara records and is the version of last kiss included on the last kiss sessions1998 cd. J frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss youtube. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Wilson, with or without the cavaliers, continued to release records until 1978. Mix j frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss youtube. Last kiss by j frank wilson and the cavaliers chords. Shes gone to heaven, so i got to be good, so i can see my baby when i. Four months after the release of this song, the new band was touring in ohio. Pearl jam revived the song sometime around new milennium, and had a minor hit with it. Frank wilson december 11, 1941 october 4, 1991, was the lead vocalist for j. Listen to songs by the karaoke channel on myspace, a place where people come to connect, discover, and share.
This cd contains 25 tracks, including two rare versions of last kiss plus many other previously unreleased recordings. Frank wilson and the cavaliers discography discogs. Last kiss by pearl jam wayne cochran digital sheet music. Wayne cochran this title is a cover of last kiss as made famous by j. Choose and determine which version of last kiss chords and tabs by j frank wilson and the cavaliers you can play. The cavaliers last kiss 2010 single cd baby music store. Frank wilson and the cavaliers scored a number one smash hit with last kiss in october of 1964. The song was later redone by pearl jam in 1999 and scored another number one hit. Their lone us hit, last kiss was one of the last of the particular genre known as death rock, in which teenagers sang about. The cavaliers would then copy waynes musical arrangement adding j. Frank wilson the last kiss sessions with the cavaliers. Well where oh where can my baby be the lord took her away from me shes gone to. Last kiss letralyrics well, where oh where can my baby be. Free download do i love you indeed i do frank wilson.
J frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss chords learn the song with the online tablature player. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises last kiss j. Frank wilson and the cavaliers recorded many more songs, and last kiss was subsequently covered successfully by wednesday and pearl jam, the band charted with only one other song, hey, little one, which reached number 85. Hancock, who were both 16 years old when their car hit a tractortrailer on a road in rural barnesville, georgia. Oh where oh where can my baby be the lord took her away from me shes gone to heaven soi got to be good so i can see my baby when i leave this world. Last kiss came to the attention of record promoter sonley roush, a texas promoter eking out a living, looking for the next big thing. Wilson was serving in the air force in san angelo, texas, and upon his discharge in 1962 the band stayed together to play in the area. Last kiss chords by j frank wilson and the cavaliers. Download and print last kiss sheet music for voice, piano or guitar by j. Each title offers a version with and without choirs. Despite its romantic title, last kiss goes much deeper than just a kiss.
Last kiss is a song released by wayne cochran in 1961 on the gala label. After last kiss, j frank wilson wasnt heard from again on the pop charts. Frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss guitar pro tab with free online tab player, speed control and loop. Frank wilson and the cavaliers were an american 1960s group, best remembered for their 1964 million selling record, last kiss. Frank wilson and the cavaliers last kiss 1964, vinyl discogs.
Well where oh where can my baby be the lord took her away from me shes gone to heaven so i got to be good. Us group that formed in san angelo, texas in 1955, relocated to memphis in the early 1960s, and returned to san angelo in 1962. Jamie records also expressed an interest in the song and. Frank wilson and the cavaliers discography usa 45cat. Cochran subsequently rerecorded his song for the king label in 1963. Frank wilson and the cavaliers original songwriter. Born in lufkin, texas, he joined the cavaliers after his discharge from goodfellow air force base san angelo, texas in 1962. Dec 25, 2014 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises last kiss j. Heard this on the radio, thought it was the 64version by j frank wilson, until my son informed its a grunge. Download the karaoke of last kiss as made famous by j. The tune, based in part on a true incident, was written by blueeyed soul singer wayne cochran. The original version by wayne cochran didnt make the charts and was soon forgotten. Frank wilson and the cavaliers via youtube the bands producer, son roush, subsequently split the group to place lead singer j.