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On November 9, 2011
Shoppin' for Clothes
By The Coasters
Shoppin' for Clothes by the Coasters was based on Clothes Line by Boogaloo and His Gallant Crew.
Performer:
Boogaloo and His Gallant Crew
Original issue:
Audio single, Crest 1030
Cops and Robbers b/w Clothes Line
Date of issue:
1956
Note: The lyrics in the verse are almost identical for both recordings. The chorus is different in these recordings.
References:
http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/kent_harris.htm
http://www.bigvjamboree.com/CrestDiscography.htm
YouTube (Boogaloo):
YouTube (Coasters):
Corrected.