Leap Up and Down (Wave Your Knickers in the Air)
Appearance
"Leap Up and Down (Wave Your Knickers in the Air)" | |
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Single by St. Cecelia | |
B-side | "How You Gonna Tell Me" |
Released | 1971 |
Genre | Novelty |
Label | Polydor |
Songwriter(s) | Keith Hancock |
Producer(s) | Jonathan King |
Official audio | |
"Leap Up and Down" on YouTube |
"Leap Up and Down (Wave Your Knickers in the Air)" is a song and single by British band, St Cecelia. Written by Keith Hancock and produced by Jonathan King, it was first released in the UK in 1971.[1]
Background and chart success
[edit]The song was the only chart success by Corby band St Cecelia.[2] It reached number 12 in the UK Singles Chart in 1971 and was in the chart for 17 weeks.[3] It is one of several novelty or Bubblegum songs from the 1970s with which producer King was involved.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "St Cecelia". www.45cat.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ Pete Frame (1999). Pete Frame's Rockin' Around Britain: Rock'n'roll Landmarks of the UK and Ireland. Omnibus Press. pp. 159–. ISBN 978-0-7119-6973-5.
- ^ "leap up and down (wave your knickers in the air)". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
- ^ Terry Dobson (2009). And Then Came Agadoo. AuthorHouse. pp. 345–. ISBN 978-1-4389-8675-3.