Telstar
The Tornados * Track #1 On Telstar: The Original Sixties Hits of the Tornados
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Album Telstar: The Original Sixties Hits of the Tornados
Telstar by The Tornados
Release Date
Fri Aug 17 1962
Performed by
The TornadosProduced by
Joe MeekWrited by
Joe MeekAbout
Joe Meek’s most famous and popular production is a landmark recording, being the first British track to reach number 1 on the American charts. It was backed by “Jungle Fever” and was the second single by the Tornados.
“Telstar,” named for the first of the two communications satellites that launched...
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Telstar Lyrics
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
Telstar Q&A
Who wrote Telstar's ?
Telstar was written by Joe Meek.
Who produced Telstar's ?
Telstar was produced by Joe Meek.
When did The Tornados release Telstar?
The Tornados released Telstar on Fri Aug 17 1962.
What are the lyrics?
The song is instrumental, and thus features no spoken or sung lyrics. There is a version with lyrics, known as “Magic Star,” performed Kenny Hollywood which was also produced by Joe Meek.