On this Side of Goodbye
This article is about the Goffin-King song. For the Highway 101 song, see This Side of Goodbye.
"On this Side of Goodbye" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King.[1] It was first released by The Righteous Brothers in 1966, on a Verve Records 45 rpm single that peaked at #47 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[2]
In 1967 Eric Burdon and the Animals released a version on the album Eric Is Here using the shorter title "This Side of Goodbye". The Animals' former keyboardist Alan Price also released a version in 1967, on his British Decca album A Price on His Head. The track also appeared in 1968 on Price's next album This Price Is Right, released in the United States by the Parrot label.[3]
References
- ↑ Discography at CaroleKing.com, retrieved 4 November 2015
- ↑ Righteous Brothers: Billboard Singles at AllMusic.com, retrieved 13 January 2012
- ↑ Song history at The Originals, retrieved 13 January 2012
External links
- Righteous Brothers' single with image of label at 45cat.com (co-writer Goffin's name is misspelt on the label)
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