Apr202024

Don Lang & His Frantic Five

Don Lang (born Gordon Langhorn, 19 January 1925, Halifax, Yorkshire, died 3 August 1992, Surrey) was an English trombone player and singer, who led his own band, Don Lang & his Frantic Five. They appeared on the first BBC Television show for teenagers called Six-Five Special, for which he recorded the theme tune. In 1958 his cover version of "Witch Doctor" reached the Top 10 in the UK Singles Chart, and he played trombone on the song "Revolution 1" on The Beatles' White Album. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Red Planet Rock
412
2Witch Doctor
364
3The Big Beat
319
4Six-Five Special
267
5See You Friday
252
6Ramshackle Daddy
210
7You Started Something
199
8Witchdoctor
187
9Queen of the Hop
143
10Rock-a-Billy
131

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