"The Wah-Watusi" | ||||
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Single by The Orlons | ||||
from the album The Wah-Watusi | ||||
B-side | "Holiday Hill" | |||
Released | May 1962 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 2:30 | |||
Label | Cameo | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kal Mann, Dave Appell | |||
The Orlons singles chronology | ||||
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"The Wah-Watusi" is a song written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and performed by The Orlons. It reached No.2 on the U.S. pop chart behind Bobby Vinton's " Roses Are Red (My Love)", No.5 on the U.S. R&B chart, [1] and No. 12 in Canada [2] in 1962. It was featured on their 1962 album The Wah-Watusi. [3]
"The Wah-Watusi" sold over one million copies and was awarded gold disc status. [4]
The song ranked No.24 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962. [5]
"The Wah-Watusi" | ||||
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Single by The Orlons | ||||
from the album The Wah-Watusi | ||||
B-side | "Holiday Hill" | |||
Released | May 1962 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 2:30 | |||
Label | Cameo | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kal Mann, Dave Appell | |||
The Orlons singles chronology | ||||
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"The Wah-Watusi" is a song written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and performed by The Orlons. It reached No.2 on the U.S. pop chart behind Bobby Vinton's " Roses Are Red (My Love)", No.5 on the U.S. R&B chart, [1] and No. 12 in Canada [2] in 1962. It was featured on their 1962 album The Wah-Watusi. [3]
"The Wah-Watusi" sold over one million copies and was awarded gold disc status. [4]
The song ranked No.24 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962. [5]