About Shirley Ellis
Shirley Ellis (born Shirley Marie Elliston, circa 1941, The Bronx, New York) is a soul music singer and songwriter of West Indian origin. She is best known for her novelty hits "The Nitty Gritty" (1963) (U.S. #8), "The Name Game" (1965) (U.S. #3) and "The Clapping Song" (1965) (U.S. #8). Read more...Shirley Ellis lyrics
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| (That's) What The Nitty Gritty Is lyrics | |
| The Clapping Song lyrics |  |
| The Name Game lyrics |  |
| The Nitty Gritty lyrics | |
| The Puzzle Song (A Puzzle In Song) lyrics | |
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