Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat
"Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat" | |
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Song |
"Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat" is a song written by Bob Hilliard and Lee Pockriss. It was recorded by Paul Evans (US No. 9) in 1959, and covered the same year by The Avons (UK No. 3).[1]
Ingrid Reuterskiöld (Ninita) wrote lyrics in Swedish, as "Flickor bak i bilen", which was recorded by Siw Malmkvist in 1959.[2] Her version peaked at No. 4 in 1960, according to the bestselling list in the Swedish music paper, Show Business.
Chart trajectory
Avons version
Chart | Peak position |
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Norway | 8[3] |
UK | 3[1] |
Paul Evans version
Chart | Peak position |
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Norway | 6[4] |
US | 9 |
References
- ^ a b Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 34. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Gotiska Klubben : Joakim Tegblom: "Låtar du trodde var svenska"". Gotiskaklubben.wordpress.com. Retrieved 2017-01-19.
- ^ "Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat". Norwegiancharts. Retrieved 12 May 2011.
- ^ "Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Backseat". Norwegiancharts. Retrieved 12 May 2011.