NEW Dirty Water The Standells Stereo 1966
U. S. Billboard Hot 100, ,8 U. S. Cash Box Top 100 Original video edited and AI remastered with HQ stereo sound. Dirty Water is a song by the American rock band The Standells, written by their producer Ed Cobb. The song is a mock paean to the city of Boston, Massachusetts, and its thenfamously polluted Boston Harbor and Charles River. First issued in late 1965 on the Tower label, a subsidiary of Capitol Records, the song debuted April 30, 1966 on the Cash Box charts and peaked at, 8. It reached, 11 on the Billboard singles charts on June 11. It was the band s first major hit single; their earlier charting record, The Boy Next Door, had only reached, 102 on Billboard s Bubbling Under chart in February 1966. Although Dirty Water is beloved by the city of Boston and its sports fans, the song first became a hit in the state of Florida, breaking out on WLOF in Orlando in January 1966. Dirty Water was also the title of the Standells mos
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