On Broadwayby The Drifters

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Song Information

Year
1963
Peak Position
#9
Weeks on Chart
10
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Song Info:
"On Broadway" is a classic song originally recorded by The Drifters, written by Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil, along with Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. The song was released as a single in 1963 and later included on their album "Under the Boardwalk." It became a hit, reaching number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 7 on the R&B chart. "On Broadway" has since become a well-loved standard, covered by various artists over the years.


Artist Bio:
The Drifters are a vocal group that was formed in 1953 and have gone through several lineup changes over the years. They are known for their smooth harmonies and hits such as "Save the Last Dance for Me" and "Up on the Roof." The group has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame for their contributions to music. The Drifters have had a lasting impact on the music industry and continue to be celebrated for their soulful sound and timeless hits.

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