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She Shot a Hole in My Soul

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"She Shot a Hole in My Soul"
Single by Clifford Curry
B-side"We're Gonna Hate Ourselves In The Morning"
Released1967
StudioCinderella Sound (Nashville, Tennessee)[1]
Length2:19
LabelElf 90002
Songwriter(s)Chuck Neese, Mac Gayden
Producer(s)Buzz Cason
Clifford Curry singles chronology
"Kiss, Kiss, Kiss" "She Shot a Hole in My Soul" "You Turned Out The Light"

"She Shot a Hole in My Soul" was a minor hit for R&B artist Clifford Curry reaching no. 45 on the US R&B charts.

Original recording and other releases

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The A-side was written by Chuck Neese and Mac Gayden, and the flip side, "We're Gonna Hate Ourselves in the Morning", was written by Arthur Alexander and D. Ward.[2] Released in 1967, it climbed up to # 45 in the R&B charts, providing a hit for Clifford Curry.[3] The song was a regional hit in Virginia in 1967, recorded by Bob Marshall and the Crystals shortly after Curry's version was released.[4] It was also a minor hit for Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band.[5] It has also been covered by the Box Tops on their 1968 Non Stop album,[6] John Fred & His Playboy Band on their 1968 Agnes English album, and Huey Lewis and the News on their 1994 Four Chords & Several Years Ago album.

Releases

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  • Clifford Curry - "She Shot a Hole in My Soul" / "We're Gonna Hate Ourselves in the Morning" - Elf 90002 - 1967 [7]
  • Clifford Curry - "She Shot a Hole in My Soul" / "We're Gonna Hate Ourselves in the Morning" - Bell 40 - 1967 [2]
  • Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band - "She Shot a Hole in My Soul" / "I've Been Hurt by Love" - Piccadilly - 7N 35392 - 1967 [8]

References

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  1. ^ Hurt, Ed (2 July 2020). "Buzz Cason Looks Back at 50 Years of His Nashville Studio Creative Workshop". Nashville Scene. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Clifford Curry – She Shot A Hole In My Soul – via Discogs.
  3. ^ http://www.uncamarvy.com The 5 Pennies By Marv Goldberg
  4. ^ "The Sean Blog: She Shot a Hole in My Soul". 3 December 2007.
  5. ^ Radio London Field's Fab 40 for Sunday 2nd July 1967
  6. ^ Box Tops – Non Stop – via Discogs.
  7. ^ Soulful Kinda Music Clifford Curry
  8. ^ Discogs Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band – She Shot A Hole In My Soul / I've Been Hurt By Love