Posted on Apr 30, 2018

The Shadows - Apache (1964) HQV

TSgt David L.

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A year before I was born, but I remember the song. Thought I would share a trip in the way-back machine.

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I remember the song well, always liked it, thanks.

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TSgt David L.

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My pleasure!

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LTC Stephen C.

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The Shadows actually first released the song in the UK in 1960, TSgt David L..
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TSgt David L.

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Oh, then it's a bit before my time. I like the songs like that, and the Ventures did. All instrumental. It's what made me want to play guitar.

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LTC Stephen C.

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Apache - Jörgen Ingmann 1961

"Apache", written by English songwriter Jerry Lordan, is based on the inspiration he drew from the 1954 American western movie Apache. The outstanding Danish...

TSgt David L., in 1961, Danish jazz guitarist Jørgen Ingmann's cover of "Apache" (which he recorded in the fall of 1960) went to #2 in the US and #2 in Canada. This was the version that was a hit in the US.
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https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TyXLJsO_ulw

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Don't remember hearing this tune.

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The Shadows - Apache (1964) HQV

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