School Is Out

Song Info:
"School Is Out" by Gary U.S. Bonds was released as a single in 1961. The song was written by Gene Barge, Gary Anderson, and Frank Guida. It was a part of Gary U.S. Bonds' debut album titled "Dance 'til Quarter to Three" which was released the same year. The single achieved commercial success, reaching #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Artist Bio:
Gary U.S. Bonds, born Gary Levone Anderson, is an American rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer. He was born on June 6, 1939, in Jacksonville, Florida. Bonds gained popularity in the early 1960s with hits like "New Orleans" and "Quarter to Three." He worked closely with record producer Frank Guida, who played a significant role in shaping his musical career. Bonds' energetic live performances and catchy tunes solidified his place in the music industry, earning him a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.