The Rivingtons - The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip mp3 album
- Performer: The Rivingtons
- Title: The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip
- Genre: Funk
- Country: US
- Formats: AC3 AUD ADX ASF AUD MMF MP3
- Released: 1963
- Style: Soul
- MP3 album: 1311 mb
- FLAC album: 1604 mb
- Rating: 4.1/5
- Votes: 787

Well, they're dancin' this bird in the east and the west Make this dance and you'll look the best Haven't you heard about the bird? Don't you know that the bird's the word? More on Genius. Bird’s The Word" Track Info. 2. I’m Losing My Grip (Missing Lyrics).
The Rivingtons recorded several more songs in the 1960s, but their recording career ended after the Columbia single "A Rose Growing in the Ruins" failed to sell Carl White died of acute tonsillitis at age 47 in his Los Angeles home. Al Frazier, Sonny Harris and Rocky Wilson played the oldies circuit extensively throughout the 1980s, replacing White with Clay Hammond until 1987, then Andrew Butler into the 1990s. Kickapoo Joy Juice" b/w "My Reward". Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow (The Bird)" b/w "Waiting". The Bird's the Word" b/w "I'm Losing My Grip". The Shaky Bird (Part 1)" b/w "The Shaky Bird (Part 2)". "Cherry" b/w "Little Sally Walker".
The Bird's the Word" b/w "I'm Losing My Grip". The move influenced the next album, Curves Ahead, which featured songs based on the ski atmosphere in Colorado. Standouts include Aspen and the title track, in August 1992, the group released Weekend in Monaco, which, to date, has been one of their best selling albums. After its release the group toured Europe for the first time, tom McMorran joined the band in 1994 after Mark Portmann left and in August of that year the band released Sahara. The following tour featured dates in East Asia, where the group played Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka.
The Rivingtons - I'm Losing My Grip 02:21. The Rivingtons - Long Tall Sally 01:54. The Rivingtons - Love Pill 02:31. The Rivingtons - Kickapoo Joy Juice 02:34. The Rivingtons - Cherry 03:07. The Rivingtons - The Bird's The Word 02:12. The Rivingtons - Slippin' And Slidin' 02:16. The Rivingtons - The Weejee Walk 02:04.
Tracklist
The Bird's The Word | 2:06 |
I'm Losing My Grip | 2:17 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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F-55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | F-55553 | US | 1963 |
F-55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word (7", Single) | Liberty | F-55553 | Canada | 1963 |
55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | 55553 | US | 1963 |
55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | 55553 | UK | 1963 |
LIB 55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word (7", Promo) | Liberty | LIB 55553 | UK | 1963 |
F-56553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird Is The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7") | Liberty | F-56553 | US | Unknown |
55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | 55553 | US | Unknown |
LIB 55553 H | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | LIB 55553 H | Netherlands | Unknown |
55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word (7", Promo) | Liberty | 55553 | US | Unknown |
Tracklist
A | The Bird's The Word | 2:06 |
B | I'm Losing My Grip | 2:17 |
Credits
- Written By – Frazier-White-Harris-Wilson, Jr.
Notes
A Pan Or Production.Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F-55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | F-55553 | US | 1963 |
LIB 55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word (7", Promo) | Liberty | LIB 55553 | UK | 1963 |
55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7", Single) | Liberty | 55553 | US | 1963 |
F-56553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird Is The Word / I'm Losing My Grip (7") | Liberty | F-56553 | US | Unknown |
55553 | The Rivingtons | The Bird's The Word (7", Promo) | Liberty | 55553 | US | Unknown |