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Marcie Blaine // Ernie Maresca


Girl Teen  b/w  Teen Beat

Birth name, Marcia Blank aka Marcie Blane  b/w  Birth name, Ernest Peter Maresca aka Ernie Maresca

always klick on pic’s.


Marcie Blane

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Born Maj 21, 1944 (age 73 (2018))

New York

Info!  Marcie Blane 

Marcia Blank better known as Marcie Blane, is an American pop singer.

Life and career

Blane was born in BrooklynNew York.

As a favor to a friend, Marcie recorded a demo for Seville Records. The song was "Bobby's Girl". Released in the fall of 1962, "Bobby's Girl" made #2 on the Cash Box chart and #3 on the Billboard Hot 100, and was later recorded for the German market in their language. It sold over one million copies by 1963, and was awarded a gold disc. In the United Kingdom the song was covered by Susan Maughan who had the hit. "What Does A Girl Do?", the follow-up single, rose to #82 on the Hot 100 list in early 1963, and was Blane's only other appearance on any Billboard chart. … Read full text here >>> Marcie Blane

Original release SEVILLE 45-120 (US) 1962

This release, re-issue on  LAURIE Double Gold LDG 120 [1988]

Marcie Blane - Bobby's girl   b/w   Ernie Maresca - Shout, Shout (knock yourself out)

Bobby's girl - 1962


Bronx, New York, USA

Born Augusti 21, 1939; Died July 8, 2015 (aged 76), Florida

New York

Info!  Ernie Maresca

Ernie Maresca 1962-7

Ernest Peter "Ernie" Maresca 

(August 21, 1938 – July 8, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter and record company executive, best known for writing or co-writing some of Dion's biggest hits, including "Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer".

Biography

Maresca was born in the BronxNew York. He began singing and writing in a doo-wop group, the Monterays, later renamed as the Desires, and, after Maresca left, as the Regents, who had a hit with "Barbara Ann". In 1957, his demo of his song "No One Knows" came to the attention of Dion DiMucci, who recorded it successfully with the Belmonts on Laurie Records, the record reaching No. 19 on the Billboard Hot 100 record chart in 1958. Maresca then began songwriting full-time, and recording his own demos. He wrote "Runaround Sue" with Dion (the singer's only US number one hit), and then other big hits with and for him. These included "The Wanderer", originally a B-side which became a US million seller and a UK hit twice over, in 1962 and 1976 on reissue; the song was also a hit for Leif GarrettStatus Quo (in the UK), and Eddie Rabbitt for whom it was a number one country hit in 1988. Maresca also co-wrote Dion's follow-up hits, "Lovers Who Wander"; and "Donna the Prima Donna.  … Read full text here >>> "Ernie” Maresca

Original release SEVILLE 45-117 (US) 1962

This release, re-issue on  LAURIE Double Gold LDG 120 [1988]

Marcie Blane - Bobby's girl   b/w   Ernie Maresca - Shout, Shout (knock yourself out)

Shout, Shout (knock yourself out) - 1962


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