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1963 single by Major Lance From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"The Monkey Time" is a song written by Curtis Mayfield and performed by Major Lance. It reached No. 2 on the U.S. R&B chart, No. 8 on the U.S. pop chart, and No. 32 in Canada in 1963.[1][2] It was featured on his 1963 album The Monkey Time,[3] was arranged by Johnny Pate and produced by Carl Davis.[4]
"The Monkey Time" | ||||
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Single by Major Lance | ||||
from the album The Monkey Time | ||||
B-side | "Mama Didn't Know" | |||
Released | June 7, 1963 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 2:46 | |||
Label | Okeh | |||
Songwriter(s) | Curtis Mayfield | |||
Producer(s) | Carl Davis | |||
Major Lance singles chronology | ||||
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The track ranked No. 49 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1963.[5][6]
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