Wooly Bully (album)

Wooly Bully
Studio album by
Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs
ReleasedJune 1965
Genre
Length28:52
LabelMGM
ProducerStan Kesler
Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs chronology
Wooly Bully
(1965) 		Their Second Album
(1965)
Singles from Wooly Bully
  1. "Wooly Bully"
    Released: December 1964
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Record Mirror[2]

Wooly Bully is the debut studio album by the band Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs, released in 1965 on MGM Records SE-4297 (stereo).[3] It was released following the success of their hit "Wooly Bully", and contains a mixture of cover songs and original compositions. It is an early example of Tex-Mex music that was also being popularized by groups like Sir Douglas Quintet, Freddy Fender and ? and the Mysterians.

The song "Wooly Bully" was recorded at Phillips Recording Service in Memphis, which was owned by Sam Phillips.[4]

  1. ^ a b c "AllMusic Review - Wooly Bully". Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (30 September 1965). "Sam The Sham And The Pharaos: Wolly Bully" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 238. p. 8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  3. ^ "MGM Album Discography, Part 8".
  4. ^ "Sam Phillips Recording Service". scottymoore.net. Retrieved 15 May 2024.