The Vogues Five OClock World (1966) 4 K
The Vogues performing Five O Clock World, released originally in 1966. It reached, 1 Canadian Top Singles, ,2 New Zealand Charts, ,3 US Cash Box Top 100 and, 4 US Billboard Hot 100. Five O Clock World by The Vogues is a classic Sixties rock song about a man who dislikes his job, but when the workday ends, he feels happy to go home to his wife. The song starts with a twelvestring riff and features worksong shouts of The melody brightens up as the group sings about quitting time. The Vogues were a vocal group from Turtle Creek, Pennsylvian, and Five O Clock World is their bestknown record. The song was written by Allen Reynolds and recorded at RCA Studio B in Nashville, where many famous musicians have recorded. The Vogues were Bill Burkette (lead baritone), Don Miller (baritone), Hugh Geyer (first tenor) and Chuck Blasko (second tenor). The session musicians on the recording were David Briggs (keyboards), Jerry Carr
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