Diamonds (instrumental)

Diamonds (instrumental)
"Diamonds"
Single by Jet Harris and Tony Meehan
B-side "Footstomp" (Meehan)
Released January 1963
Label Decca F11563
Writer(s) Jerry Lordan
Producer Tony Meehan (musical director and producer)[1]
Jet Harris and Tony Meehan singles chronology
Main Title Theme "The Man with the Golden Arm" "Diamonds" "Scarlet O'Hara"

Diamonds is an instrumental written by Jerry Lordan. It was a #1 hit in the UK for Jet Harris and Tony Meehan.[2]The guitar Jet Harris used on the record was a Fender six string bass.

The recording features Jimmy Page on acoustic rhythm guitar.

The Shadows did a cover version of Diamonds in 1983 (but former band members Jet Harris & Tony Meehan weren't featured on the recording).

Preceded by
"Dance On!" by The Shadows
UK number one single
January 31, 1963 for 3 weeks
Succeeded by
"The Wayward Wind" by Frank Ifield

References

  1. ^ DEC.254
  2. ^ The Official UK Charts Company : ALL THE No.1's

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