NEW * Wooly Bully - Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs {Stereo} 1965

1965.....#2 U.S. Billboard Hot 100, #11 UK Singles Chart, #2 Canada Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound. New remix with reduced reverb. “Wooly Bully“ is a song originally recorded by novelty rock and roll band Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs in 1964. Based on a standard 12-bar blues progression, it was written by the band’s frontman, Domingo “Sam“ Samudio. It was released as a single on the small Memphis-based XL label (#906) in 1964 and was picked up in 1965 by MGM. The song was recorded at Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, the successor to Phillips’ original Sun Studio. It proved to be the only recording made at the studio to achieve national success. “Wooly Bully“ was the band’s first and biggest hit. It became a worldwide success, selling three million copies and reaching No. 2 on the American Hot 100 chart on June 5–12, 1965, kept off the top by The Beach Boys’ “Help Me, Rhonda“ a