Fats Domino - Red Sails In The Sunset - May 1, 1963

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Recorded, May 1, 1963 (Wednesday)
(w&m: Wilhelm Grosz (aka Hugh Williams/James "Jimmy" Kennedy)

Fats' 2nd recording of his 82nd recording session (11475).
a-side of ABC-Paramount 10484 b/w "Song For Rosemary".
45RPM-release: September 1963.
First album release: "Here Comes...Fats Domino", ABC-Paramount 455.
Released: September 1963.


RCA-Victor Recording Studio B, 1611 Hawkins Street, Nashville, Tennessee.

Antoine Domino(v/p) or James Booker(p) with poss.: Herb Hardesty, Boots Randolph(ts), Reggie Hall(org), Roy Montrell(g), Clarence Brown(d) with Bill Justis Orch (unk. s, tp, b, strings and chorus)
Producer: Felton Jarvis
Arranger: Bill Justis
Engineer: Tommy Strong

Undoubtedly his most succesful en popular ABC recording.
"Red Sails In The Sunset" entered the Billboard TOP100 on September 21, 1963 and peaked at #35. It charted for eight weeks.
The song also entered the Billboard R&B-charts. It had its debut on November 9, 1963, reaching POS. 24. It stayed 2 weeks on the charts.

more CHARTFACTS:
#43 Cashbox-charts(USA)
#34 in the UK (It was his last chart-entry)
#6 in the Dutch charts.

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