New Orleans

Song Info:
"New Orleans" by U.S. Bonds was released as a single in 1960. The song was written by Frank Guida and Joseph Royster, and it became a hit, reaching number six on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "New Orleans" is often considered one of U.S. Bonds' signature songs and has been included in various compilations of 1960s rock and roll hits.

Artist Bio:
U.S. Bonds, whose real name is Gary Anderson, is an American rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer. He was born on June 6, 1939, in Jacksonville, Florida. Bonds gained fame in the early 1960s with hits like "New Orleans" and "Quarter to Three." He was known for his energetic stage presence and soulful voice. Despite facing challenges in his career, Bonds continued to perform and record music, making a comeback in the 1980s with the help of Bruce Springsteen, who was a fan of his work. Bonds' music has influenced many artists and continues to be celebrated for its infectious energy and catchy melodies.