Venus

Het gitaarloopje van Venus van Shocking Blue is gebaseerd op The Banjo Song van The Big Three (1963)
[FM Records FM 3003]
[Tollie Records 9006]


het origineel is van:

1969: Shocking Blue
[Pink Elephant 22.015]
[n°3 NL-hit]
[Colossus C 108]
[n°1 US-hit]
[Penny Farthung PEN 702]
[n°8 UK-hit]
[Metromone M 25 161]
[n°2 hit in West-Duitsland]

1970: Shocking Blue op de LP: At Home
[Pink Elephant 888.001]
[n°4 NL album-hit]

1970: The Shocking Blue op de LP: The Shocking Blue
[Colossus CS 1000]
[n°31 US album-hit]


cover-versies:

1970: Casey And The Pressure Group
[Philips 336 116 PF]

1970: Tom Jones op de LP: Tom
[Decca SKL.5045]
[n°4 UK album-hit]
[Parrot XPAS 71037]
[n°6 US album-hit]

1970: Tom Jones
[London 33DLM 5098]
(Argentijnse persing)

1970: Augusto Righetti (La Migliore Versione In Italiano)
[Durium LdA 7669]

1970: Jerry Ross Symposium
[Colossus C 127]

1978: Sacha [= Sacha Distel] (Version Anglaise)
[Carrere Records 49.356]

1986: Bananarama
[London 886 056-7]
[n°4 NL-hit]
[London 886-056-7]
[n°1 US-hit]
[London NANA 10]
[n°8 UK-hit]

1993: Rock Ola & Charades op de CD: Rock Ola & Charades {Finse versie}
[Snap SNAPCD 305 CD]