Save the Last Dance for Me
: The DriftersDate: 09/1960
Comment:
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #182]
[Atlantic 2071]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
| Chart | Debut date | Peak pos. |
|---|---|---|
| US | 05/09/1960 | 1 |
| US R&B | 1 | |
| UK | 05/11/1960 | 2 |
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| The Drifters singles chronology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lonely Winds (05/1960 • 28 pts) | Save the Last Dance for Me (09/1960 • 433 pts) | I Count the Tears (12/1960 • 112 pts) |
| The Drifters singles by points | ||
|---|---|---|
| There Goes My Baby (06/1959 • 233 pts) | Save the Last Dance for Me (09/1960 • 433 pts) | |
Music video
| Song versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
1960 • The Drifters  • Save the Last Dance for Me |  |  | |
| 1962 • Buck Owens • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1974 • The DeFranco Family • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1977 • John Davidson • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1978 • Ron Shaw • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1978 • Jerry Lee Lewis • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1979 • The Drifters • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1979 • Emmylou Harris • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1983 • Dolly Parton • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1987 • Ben E. King • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1989 • Bruce Willis • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 1994 • General Saint & Don Campbell • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||
| 2006 • Michael Bublé • Save the Last Dance for Me | | ||