10K views · 510 reactions | Searchers - Needles and Pins (Song of the Month Feb 1964) The Searchers second UK #1 single. It spent 3 weeks at the top of the singles chart in February 1964. The song was originally recorded by Jackie DeShannon in 1963. Written by: Jack Nitzsche and Sonny Bono Producer: Tony Hatch | Best Music videos | Facebook