Roulette (instrumental)

"Roulette"
Single by Russ Conway
A-side "Roulette"
B-side "Trampolina"
Released 1959[1]
Format Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single[1]
Genre Instrumental[2]
Length 1:50[3]
Label EMI Columbia Records[1]
Writer(s) Russ Conway ("Roulette")[1]
Geoff Love ("Trampolina")[1]
Producer(s) Geoff Love[1]

"Roulette" is a piano instrumental by Russ Conway.

It was the second and final of his two No. 1 hits in the UK Singles Chart;[4] the first being "Side Saddle".[5]

Preceded by
"A Fool Such As I"/"I Need Your Love Tonight"
UK number one single
June 19, 1959 (for 2 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Dream Lover" by Bobby Darin

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Roulette". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  2. "Instrumental #1s". Ukcharts.20m.com. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  3. "Russ Conway - Roulette". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-04-04.
  4. Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 43. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
  5. "Pianist Russ Conway dies". BBC News. 16 November 2000. Retrieved 13 May 2010.


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