Mony Mony (album)

Mony Mony
Studio album by Tommy James and the Shondells
Released	July 1968
Genre	Pop Garage rock
Length	27:34
Label	Roulette 42012
Tommy James and the Shondells chronology
Gettin' Together (1967) Mony Mony (1968) Crimson & Clover (1968)
Singles from Mony Mony
"Get Out Now" Released: 1968 "Mony Mony" Released: 1968 "Somebody Cares" Released: 1968

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Mony Mony is the fifth studio album by Tommy James and the Shondells. It was released in 1968. The record includes the band's hit single "Mony Mony" which reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart and #3 on the Billboard Hot 100. It reached #193 on the Billboard 200. While trying to come up with lyrics for the music they had already recorded, James spotted a sign for Mutual of New York, sing their acronym MONY.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer	Length
1.	"Mony Mony"	Bobby Bloom, Bo Gentry, Tommy James, Ritchie Cordell	2:52
2.	"Do Unto Me"	Gary Illingsworth, Morris Levy, Richie Grasso	2:30
3.	"(I'm) Taken"	Peter Andreoli, Tommy James	2:28
4.	"Nighttime (I'm a Lover)"	Myrna March, Gary Illingworth, Richard Grasso	2:39
5.	"Run Away With Me"	T.H. Kidd (Paul Anka), Bobby Gosh	2:45
6.	"Somebody Cares"	Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell, Harvey Weisenfeld	2:41
7.	"Get Out Now"	Bo Gentry, Ritchie Cordell	2:08
8.	"I Can't Go Back to Denver"	Gary Illingworth, Richard Grasso, Daniel Cohen, Morris Levy	2:12
9.	"Some Kind of Love"	Peter Lucia, Tommy James	2:02
10.	"Gingerbread Man"	Mike Vale, Tommy James	2:56
11.	"One Two Three and I Fell"	James Calvert, Ritchie Cordell, Bo Gentry	2:21

Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Peak Position
1968	Billboard 200	193

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Peak Position
1968	"Get Out Now"	Billboard Hot 100	48
	"Mony Mony"		3
		UK Singles Chart	1
	"Somebody Cares"	Billboard Hot 100	53