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0050 At the Hop

In the style originally performed by  Danny and the Juniors

Number 1 Billboard Hit for Danny & the Juniors for the weeks of January 6, 1958 through February 17, 1958

Number 1 Billboard Rhythm and Blues Hit for Danny and The Juniors for the weeks of January 6, 1958 through February 10, 1958

At the Hop lyrics available from Google Lyrics and Oldies Lyrics

Original song version from 1957

This short excerpt is in MP3 format running at 128 Kb per second.
The version on the CD album runs at 1,411 Kb per second.
The full CD audio file format size is 19,960 KB and runs for 1 minutes and 56 seconds.

One of the foundation songs, along with Rock Around the Clock, that defined the early days of Rock and Roll. Many years later, we used to play it as the opening song for a 50's set of songs.

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At the Hop was created using 5 Acoustic Grand Pianos, 1 Acoustic Bass, 1 Acoustic Bass Drum, 1 Electric Snare Drum, 1 Low Floor Tom, 1 High Floor Tom, 1 Low Tom, 1 Low‑Mid Tom, 1 Crash Cymbal 1, 1 Ride Cymbal 1, 1 Chinese Cymbal, 1 Hand Clap, and 1 Ride Bell.

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Songwriters

Artie Singer     Wikipedia

John Medora     Wikipedia

David White     Wikipedia

At the Hop by Danny and the Juniors

Song released about September 1957

Danny and the Juniors Official Website

Recording Performers

Danny Rapp     Wikipedia

Joe Terry

David White     Wikipedia

Frank Maffei

Bobby Maffei

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