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Fred Fassert

Fred Fassert is credited on 1,106 releases across 241 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

1,106

Credits

241

Albums

7

Decades active

439

In collections

Biography

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Songwriter; Fassert (born 1938) is most famously known as the writer of the popular song "Barbara Ann"[Barbara Ann (UK 1966) (opens in a new tab)] which was originally written for the band that he was in at the time, The Regents. In 1961, the song reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was covered by other artists, including the Beach Boys on their 1965 album, Beach Boys' Party!, with the single reaching #2 on the Billboard chart. Fassert wrote "Barbara Ann" for his sister, Barbara Ann Fassert. His brother,, was the original 2nd tenor of the Regents.

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Credited work

1,106 releases · 241 albums · active 1961–2023

  • Performance · 1,110
  • Other credits · 46

Studios: Koseinenkin Kaikan · Karo Musikstudio, Brackel · NHK Hall · London Palladium

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