"Here Comes Summer" was a 1959 song, which was written and performed by Jerry Keller. The song was produced for Keller by Richard Wolf. It reached #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #1 in the UK Charts. The song uses the opening quote from the Stephen Foster song "My Old Kentucky Home" ("The Sun Shines Bright"). It was also recorded by The Dave Clark Five in 1970, but wasn't as successful.
Preceded by "Only Sixteen" by Craig Douglas |
UK Singles Chart Number 1 single Jerry Keller 9 October 1959 for 1 week |
Succeeded by "Mack the Knife" by Bobby Darin |