Western Union

Song Info:
"Western Union" by The Five Americans was released as a single in 1967. The song was written by Mike Rabon and Norman Ezell and was produced by Dale Hawkins. It reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and was a commercial success for the band.

Artist Bio:
The Five Americans were a rock band formed in Durant, Oklahoma, in the mid-1960s. The band consisted of Mike Rabon, John Durrill, Norman Ezell, Jim Grant, and Jimmy Wright. They gained popularity with their hit singles, including "Western Union," and were known for their energetic live performances. The Five Americans released several albums during their career and continued to perform until the early 1970s.