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Genre: Rock
Year: 1963
Year: 1963
Nino Tempo & April Stevens are a brother and sister act from New York. Formed in the early 1960s when Nino Tempo and April Stevens signed as a duo with Atco Records, the group had a string of Billboard hits and earned a Grammy Award as "best rock & roll record of the year" for the single "Deep Purple". "Deep Purple" was originally released as a "B-side" by producer Ahmet Ertegun, who was dubious of Tempos belief that it would be a hit, calling it "the most embarrassing thing" the duo had ever recorded.Bronson, Fred. (October 1, 2003) The Billboard Book of Number 1 Hits, updated and expanded 5th Edition. Billboard Books. ISBN 0823076776. p. 139 When the "A-side" song, "Paradise", flopped, Ertegun relented, and the song achieved notability as the longest running Read full article at wikipedia.org
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More songs by Nino Tempo & April Stevens: I Love How You Love Me.
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