On this date December 19, 1966 the single “Sugar Town” by Nancy Sinatra entered the Billboard Hot 100 where it would go on to peak at #5. The song was written and produced by Lee Hazlewood, and arranged by Billy Strange.
It reached #1 on the Easy Listening chart in January 1967, and It became a gold record. The song was included on Nancy Sinatra’s LP, “Sugar”, also released in 1966, and was featured in her 1967 TV special “Movin’ with Nancy”.
Personnel on the recording included:
Hal Blaine-drums
Gary Coleman-percussion
Glen Campbell-guitar
Al Casey-guitar
Carol Kaye-bass
Ollie Mitchell-trumpet
Roy Caton-trumpet
Don Randi-piano