Under the Boardwalk

"Under the Boardwalk" is a pop song written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick and recorded by the Drifters in 1964. It charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 22, 1964. The song has since been covered by many other artists, with versions by Bette Midler, Sam & Dave, the Tom Tom Club, the Rolling Stones, Billy Joe Royal, The Beach Boys, Bruce Willis, Bad Boys Blue, John Mellencamp and Lynn Anderson all charting in the United States or overseas. The song ranked number 487 on Rolling Stone's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004 and number 489 in 2010.

"Under the Boardwalk"
Single by the Drifters
B-side"I Don't Want to Go On Without You"
ReleasedJune 1964
RecordedMay 21, 1964
StudioAtlantic (New York City)
GenrePop soul
Length2:45
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Kenny Young, Arthur Resnick
Producer(s)Bert Berns
The Drifters singles chronology
"One Way Love"
(1964)
"Under the Boardwalk"
(1964)
"I've Got Sand in My Shoes"
(1964)
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