Australian singes charts:
Walk Away Renee entered the Kent charts on 24 February 1968 and peaked at #34.
Album:
The song was on Reach Out which entered the Kent album charts on 27 July 1968 and peaked at #9.
Songwriters:
Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, Tony Sansone
Producers:
Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier
Wikipedia:
The Four Tops recorded a successful cover of Walk Away Renee, originally released a year earlier by the Left Banke. Female session group The Andantes provided backing vocals on this Motown release in unison with the other Tops.
Read more: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walk_Away_Renee
Classic Motown:
Walk Away Renee was first released by the Four Tops as a track on their album Reach Out. After chart success as a single in the UK, it was also released as a single in the USA and became their tenth Top 20 hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
Read more: classic.motown.com/story/four-tops-walk-away-renee/
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