The original "Sugar, Sugar" was written by Andy Kim and Jeff Barry, and featured lead vocals by Ron Dante.
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Originally performed by The Archies, a group of fictional teenager characters from the Archie Comics, inspired television series The Archie Show, the song stayed at #1 for four weeks on the Billboard 100 chart in 1969, topping songs by the Rolling Stones, Marvin Gaye, Elvis Presley and The Beatles, among others. "As if stepping into the shoes of a fiery icon like Josie wasn't enough, I was gifted the opportunity to reimagine and rock out on the classic 'Sugar, Sugar.' And boy, was it sweet." Since Archie's just starting his musical journey when we meet him, we thought it would be a fun reinvention to have Josie and the Pussycats perform an updated version of 'Sugar, Sugar', with an assist from Riverdale High's cheerleaders and resident mean girl Cheryl Blossom." "The hit song 'Sugar, Sugar' has always been a huge part of Archie's history, so we knew we had to include it in Riverdale in some way. Executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa said this. In addition to the lead vocals by Ashleigh Murray, the new "Candy Girl (Sugar Sugar)" cover features backing vocals by guest stars Asha Bromfield (Melody) and Hayley Law (Valerie), who play the Pussycats, as well as series star Madelaine Petsch (Cheryl Blossom). Featuring lead vocals by series star Ashleigh Murray (Josie), the new recording of Sugar, Sugar is a cover of the 2009 single "Candy Girl (Sugar Sugar)" by Inner Circle featuring Flo Rida, which was itself inspired by the iconic hit 1969 song "Sugar, Sugar." A video for the 2017 version of "Candy Girl (Sugar Sugar)," set during a Riverdale football pep rally and accompanied by a choreographed routine from the River Vixen cheerleading squad led by Cheryl Blossom, debuted online today, featuring additional footage not seen in the show. Simon Says (1968) Archies, Sugar, Sugar (1969) Jackson 5. The CW's acclaimed new drama series Riverdale returns at 9:00 p.m. I Will Survive (1978) Buggles, Video Killed the radio Star (1979) Michael Jackson. Josie and the Pussycats will add a little spice to the classic Sugar, Sugar with a newly recorded cover version that will be included in the February 2 episode. Now, the high school power pop trio are set to return in style in the second episode airing this Thursday, only on The CW. Listen to The Archies’ ‘ Sugar, Sugar’ from that weird scene in Riverdale on the album Everything’s Archie, and on the song’s fun original cartoon music video.Josie and the Pussycats made their debut appearance in Riverdale this past Thursday when Josie cruelly turned Archie and his songs down. It also appeared on the virtual band’s hit album Everything’s Archie. The upbeat track also hit the top spot on charts in 15 other countries, including Austria, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe. A month later, and it had been certified Gold after selling more than a million copies. ‘ Sugar Sugar‘ became a worldwide hit for the virtual band soon after its second release in July, 1969. The ‘band’ comprised cartoon characters lead singer Archie, bassist Reggie, drummer Jughead, and singers Veronica and Betty, and was actually made up of various session musicians and singers that recorded songs like ‘ Sugar, Sugar‘.
The Archies, of course, was the hit cartoon band that had a series of hits in the late 1960s and early 70s with what was then known as ‘bubblegum pop music’. The Archies’ ‘ Sugar, Sugar’ was heard as Jughead #2 went to Pop’s Chock’lit Shoppe in the sky. The animated band The Archies’ ‘ Sugar, Sugar‘ was played on the 100th episode of Riverdale this week - Riverdale, Season 6, Episode 5, “ Chapter One Hundred: The Jughead Paradox” - a parallel universe episode that was the most ridiculous and most confusing thing that has ever been shown on network TV.īut there ya go, that is currently Riverdale.
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