| "Uptown" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Crystals | ||||
| from the album Twist Uptown | ||||
| B-side | "What a Nice Way to Turn Seventeen" | |||
| Released | 1962 | |||
| Genre | Pop[1] | |||
| Label | Philles | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil | |||
| Producer(s) | Phil Spector | |||
| The Crystals singles chronology | ||||
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"Uptown" is a 1962 single by the Crystals. On the Cash Box Top 100, the song peaked at #10. On the Billboard charts, "Uptown" reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #18 on the Billboard R&B Sides chart.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (May 4, 2020). "The Number Ones: Sheena Easton's "Morning Train (Nine to Five)". Stereogum. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
It's possible to write a compelling pop song where a woman sits around all day...Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil did it in 1962 [with] The Crystals' "Uptown"...