"Two Kinds of Teardrops" is a song by Del Shannon, which he released in 1963 as a single and on the album Little Town Flirt.[1] The song spent 13 weeks on the UK's Record Retailer chart, peaking at No. 5,[2] while spending nine weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 50,[3] and reaching No. 6 in both Ireland[4] and Hong Kong.[5]
"Two Kinds of Teardrops" | ||||
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Single by Del Shannon | ||||
from the album Little Town Flirt | ||||
B-side | "Kelly" | |||
Released | 1963 | |||
Genre | Rock and roll | |||
Length | 2:29 | |||
Label | Bigtop | |||
Songwriter(s) | Del Shannon, Maron McKenzie | |||
Del Shannon singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editChart (1963) | Peak position |
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Hong Kong | 6 |
Ireland - The Irish Times[4] | 6 |
UK - Record Retailer | 5 |
UK - New Musical Express[4] | 6 |
US Billboard Hot 100 | 50 |
References
edit- ^ "Little Town Flirt - Del Shannon". AllMusic. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ Del Shannon - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ Hot 100 - Del Shannon Two Kinds of Teardrops Chart History, Billboard.com. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Hits of the World", Billboard, June 8, 1963. p. 31. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ^ "Hits of the World", Billboard, August 3, 1963. p. 24. Retrieved February 26, 2018.