The Champs
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title:
The Champs
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The Champs are an American Rock and roll band, most famous for their Latin-tinged 1958 instrumental single "Tequila". The group took their name from that of Gene Autry's horse, Champion, and was formed by studio executives at Autry's Challenge Records to record a B-side for the Dave Burgess single, "Train to Nowhere". The intended throwaway track became more famous than its A-side, as "Tequila" went to No. 1 in just three weeks, and the band became the first group to go to the top spot with an i
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American rock and roll band
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Champs
date created:
2004-06-29T01:55:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T00:21:00Z
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