Search results
Eva Narcissus Boyd (June 29, 1943 – April 10, 2003), known by the stage name of Little Eva, was an American singer, well known for her 1962 hit "The Loco-Motion".
The Loco-Motion (Goffin-King) by Little Eva, produced by Gerry Goffin This unforgettable Carole King-Gerry Goffin dance hit reached the #1 Billboard pop chart position within three consecutive...
- 2 min
- 36.8K
- The45Prof
Feb 17, 2012 · Little Eva - The Loco-Motion LYRICS: Everybody's doing a brand new dance now (Come on baby. do the Loco-motion) I know you'll get to like it if you give it a chance now (Come on baby. do the...
- 2 min
- 21.9K
- MusicGoldCrown
Little Eva - Lets Turkey Trot (Shindig, March 3, 1965) Perhaps no babysitter in history got a bigger break than Eva Boyd, who baby sat for songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin. King and...
- 2 min
- 99.2K
- John1948EightC1
The song is especially notable for making three appearances in the American Top 3, each in a different decade: in 1962 by Little Eva (U.S. No. 1); in 1974 by Grand Funk Railroad (also U.S. No. 1); and in 1988 by Kylie Minogue (U.S. No. 3).
- Dance-Pop
Little Eva simultaneously personified one of rock'n'roll's greatest dreams come true and one of its most dire cautionary tales. Blessed with a perky, gospel-trained voice, she provided the drive and uplift to one of the early 1960s greatest hits, "The Loco-Motion."
People also ask
Who was Little Eva?
Was Little Eva a good singer?
Who wrote Little Eva?
Who was 'Little Eva' singer Carole King?
Apr 15, 2003 · Remembering Little Eva. NPR's Michele Norris talks with Carole King about singer "Little Eva" who died last week. Little Eva's real name was Eva Narcissus Boyd. She became a teen star when...