Johnnie and Joe - Over The Mountain, Across The Sea (1957) 4K

Johnnie and Joe performing “Over The Mountain, Across The Sea“, released originally in 1957. It reached #8 on Billboard’s “Top 100 Sides“ chart, #3 on Billboard’s chart of “R&B Best Sellers in Stores“, and #6 on Billboard’s chart of “Most Played R&B by Jockeys“. Johnnie and Joe were an R&B duo featuring Johnnie Louise Richardson & Joe Rivers. Originally written by Rex Garvin from Harlem, Johnnie & Joe’s version of “Over The Mountain. This R&B hit became a classic and has been covered by many artists, including Bobby Vinton in 1963. Vinton’s cover version of the song spent 10 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 21, while reaching No. 8 on Billboard’s Middle-Road Singles chart, and No. 2 on Canada’s CHUM Hit Parade. “Over The Mountain, Across The Sea“ was also used in the 2021 film “Godzilla vs. Kong“. Enjoy more of the best 1950s Music Digitally Remas
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