Historical Artist Profile

Hollywood Argyles

Biography & Overview

The Hollywood Argyles were an American musical ensemble, assembled for studio recordings by the producer and songwriter Kim Fowley and his friend and fellow musician Gary S. Paxton. They had a US number one hit record, "Alley Oop" (Lute Records 5905), in 1960.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US Billboard Tracking History 1 Charted Tracks
"Alley-Oop" Entered Charts: 1960
#1 HIT
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ UK Official Charts History 1 Charted Tracks
"Alley Oop" Entered Charts: 1960
Peak: #24