| "Sixty Minute Man" | |
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| Song by The Dominoes | |
| B-side | "I Can't Escape From You" |
| Released | May 1951 |
| Recorded | December 30, 1950 |
| Genre | Rhythm and blues |
| Length | 2:31 |
| Label | Federal Records |
| Songwriter(s) | Billy Ward, Rose Marks |
"Sixty Minute Man" is an R&B record released on Federal Records in 1951 by the Dominoes.[1] It was written by Billy Ward and Rose Marks and was one of the first R&B hit records to cross over to become a hit on the pop chart. It is regarded as one of the most important of the recordings that helped generate and shape rock and roll.[2]
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