Wild One (Bobby Rydell song)
Not to be confused with Wild One (Johnny O'Keefe song).
| "Wild One" | ||||
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| Single by Bobby Rydell | ||||
| B-side | "Little Bitty Girl" | |||
| Released | January 1960 | |||
| Format | Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:16 | |||
| Label | Cameo | |||
| Writer(s) | Dave Appell, Kal Mann, Bernie Lowe[1] | |||
| Bobby Rydell singles chronology | ||||
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"Wild One" is a song written by Dave Appell, Kal Mann, and Bernie Lowe. It was released as a single by Bobby Rydell in 1960. The song became a big hit for Rydell, spending 16 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 peaking at No. 2,[2] while peaking at No. 10 on the R&B chart, No. 7 in the United Kingdom,[3] and No. 11 in Australia.[4]
Session drummer Gary Chester played on this recording.[5][6]
Chart performance
| Chart (1960) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 2 |
| Hot R&B Sides | 10 |
| UK - Record Retailer | 7 |
| Australia | 11 |
References
- ↑ Wild One - By: Bobby Rydell, MusicVF.com Retrieved June 16, 2012.
- ↑ Bobby Rydell - Chart History - The Hot 100, Billboard.com. Accessed July 24, 2015
- ↑ Bobby Rydell - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Accessed October 15, 2015
- ↑ David Kent, Australian Top 20 Singles - Week Ending April 16, 1960
- ↑ The Official Gary Chester Website - Discography - Angelfire Accessed July 24, 2015
- ↑ Gary Chester, "The New Breed: Systems for the Development of Your Own Creativity", Hal Leonard Corporation, (1985)
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