

Ī more traditional version was made by an all-white Canadian group, The Crew-Cuts (with the David Carroll Orchestra), for Mercury Records and was No. It was later released by Cat as an A-side, coupled with another Chords original, "Little Maiden". 2 on the Billboard R&B charts and peaking at No. "Sh-Boom" would eventually overshadow "Cross Over the Bridge", reaching No. When the Chords recorded their debut single for Cat Records, a cover of Patti Page's " Cross Over the Bridge", the label reluctantly allowed them to record "Sh-Boom" for the B-side with Sam "The Man" Taylor on saxophone. The group reportedly auditioned the song for famed record producer Bobby Robinson while he was sick in bed, but he rejected them, stating the song "wasn't commercial enough". The song was written and first recorded on Atlantic Records' subsidiary label Cat Records by the R&B group The Chords on March 15, 1954, and would be their only hit song. 215 on Rolling Stone's "Top 500 Best Songs of All Time". It is sometimes considered the first doo-wop or rock 'n' roll record to reach the top ten on the pop charts (as opposed to the R&B charts), as it was a top-10 hit that year for both the Chords (who first recorded the song) and The Crew-Cuts. McRae, and William Edwards, members of The Chords, and published in 1954. It was written by James Keyes, Claude Feaster, Carl Feaster, Floyd F. " Sh-Boom ( Life Could Be a Dream)" is an early doo-wop song by the R&B vocal group The Chords. If "play" button icon is greye unfortunately this score does not contain playback functionality.James Keyes, Claude Feaster & Carl Feaster, Floyd F. Simply click the icon and if further key options appear then apperantly this sheet music is transposable.Īlso, sadly not all music notes are playable. In order to check if 'Sh-Boom' can be transposed to various keys, check "notes" icon at the bottom of viewer as shown in the picture below. * Not all our sheet music are transposable. When this song was released on it was originally published in the key of.

Be careful to transpose first then print (or save as PDF). If your desired notes are transposable, you will be able to transpose them after purchase. If you selected -1 Semitone for score originally in C, transposition into B would be made. This means if the composers started the song in original key of the score is C, 1 Semitone means transposition into C#. If it is completely white simply click on it and the following options will appear: Original, 1 Semitione, 2 Semitnoes, 3 Semitones, -1 Semitone, -2 Semitones, -3 Semitones. You can do this by checking the bottom of the viewer where a "notes" icon is presented. Most of our scores are traponsosable, but not all of them so we strongly advise that you check this prior to making your online purchase. If not, the notes icon will remain grayed. If transposition is available, then various semitones transposition options will appear. In order to transpose click the "notes" icon at the bottom of the viewer.
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