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A Shot of Rhythm and Blues

Gerry and the Pacemakers

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  • 1963
  • 2:11
  • 139 BPM · E major

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  1. Released on Columbia, also Chop Suey! (System of a Down), Toxicity (System of a Down) and Pumped Up Kicks (Foster the People)

  2. Part of How Do You Like It?, also Pretend

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Written by
Terry Thompson
Released on
Columbia

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  1. 1MusicBrainz A Shot of Rhythm and Blues was written by Terry Thompson

    A Shot of Rhythm and Blues was written by Terry Thompson

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz A Shot of Rhythm and Blues is part of the release How Do You Like It?

    A Shot of Rhythm and Blues is part of the release How Do You Like It?

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Columbia is the label of the song A Shot of Rhythm and Blues

    Columbia is the label of the song A Shot of Rhythm and Blues

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz A Shot of Rhythm and Blues was released on 1963

    A Shot of Rhythm and Blues was released on 1963

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026