The Swinging Blue Jeans are a four piece 1960s British Merseybeat band, best known for their proto rave-up hit single, "Hippy Hippy Shake". An album to the single Hippy Hippy Shake was released in 1964 by EMI on the HMV label. In Canada it was issued by Capitol Records (T6069) and in the U.S. on Imperial Records (LP-9261)http://www.bsnpubs.com/imperial/imperialf.html album info. The Swinging Blue Jeans were originally founded by Ray Ennis and Les Braid. They performed on many popular TV shows in Great Britain, Scandinavia, and Europe. They performed live with The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemakers, The Searchers, and the Merseybeats. Later addition Terry Sylvester was not an original band member, and The Swinging Blue Jeans had the standard Merseybeat line-up of two guitars, a bass guitar and drums. The beat group had a three year spell of moderate success, flying along with the all-pervading merseybeat su

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