See My Baby Jive
"See My Baby Jive" | |
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Song | |
B-side | "Bend Over Beethoven"[1] |
"See My Baby Jive" is a song by the British glam rock band Wizzard.
Written and produced by Roy Wood, "See My Baby Jive" was the second single by Wood's band and their first to reach number one in the UK Singles Chart, spending four weeks at the top of the chart during May and June 1973.[2] The single's label stated 'Vocal Backing - The Suedettes'.[3]
ABBA later acknowledged its influence on their first major international hit "Waterloo" the following year.[citation needed] A cover version by Flash Cadillac & the Continental Kids was released in 1977.
Chart positions
Chart | Position |
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Austrian Singles Chart | 20 |
Irish Singles Chart | 1 |
Dutch Singles Chart | 11 |
Norwegian Singles Chart | 9 |
UK Singles Chart[2] | 1 |
References
- ^ a b c d e "Wizzard (2) - See My Baby Jive (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 286–7. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Images for Wizzard (2) - See My Baby Jive". Discogs.com. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
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