Count Me In (Gary Lewis & the Playboys song)

"Count Me In"
Single by Gary Lewis & the Playboys
from the album A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys
B-side "Little Miss Go-Go"
Released March 1965
Genre Pop rock
Length 2:20
Label Liberty
Songwriter(s) Glen Hardin
Producer(s) Snuff Garrett
Gary Lewis & the Playboys singles chronology
"This Diamond Ring"
(1964)		 "Count Me In"
(1965)		 "Save Your Heart for Me"
(1965)

"This Diamond Ring"
(1964)		 "Count Me In"
(1965)		 "Save Your Heart for Me"
(1965)

"Count Me In" is a song written by Glen Hardin and performed by Gary Lewis & the Playboys. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100,[1] No. 6 in Canada,[2] and No. 49 in Australia in 1965. It was featured on their 1965 album, A Session with Gary Lewis and the Playboys.[3]

The song was produced by Snuff Garrett and arranged by Leon Russell.[4]

Other versions

  • Miss Li sample's the Playboys version in her song "Bourgeois Shangri-la" featured on her 2009 album, Dancing the Whole Way Home.
  • The melody of the song was used by the Playboys in an advertisement for Coca-Cola.

References

  1. ↑ Gary Lewis & the Playboys, "Count Me In" U.S. Chart Positions Retrieved January 15, 2015
  2. ↑ Gary Lewis & the Playboys, "Count Me In" Canadian Chart Position Retrieved January 15, 2015
  3. ↑ Gary Lewis & the Playboys, A Session with Gary Lewis and The Playboys Retrieved January 15, 2015
  4. ↑ Gary Lewis & the Playboys, "Count Me In" single release Retrieved January 15, 2015


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