Come Outside (song)
| "Come Outside" | ||||
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| Single by Mike Sarne and Wendy Richard | ||||
| B-side | "Fountain of Love"[1] | |||
| Released | 1962[1] | |||
| Recorded | England | |||
| Genre | Pop, Novelty[2] | |||
| Label | Parlophone R4902[3] | |||
| Writer(s) | Charles Blackwell[3] | |||
| Producer(s) | Charles Blackwell[3] | |||
| Mike Sarne and Wendy Richard singles chronology | ||||
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"Come Outside" was a number one in the UK Singles Chart in 1962 for Mike Sarne, and the actress Wendy Richard, who provided vocal interjections.[2][4] The track stayed at No. 1 for two weeks in late June and early July that year.[3]
In 1991, Samantha Fox, Frank Bruno, Liz Kershaw and Bruno Brookes recorded a cover version of the song as the official Children in Need single of the year.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mike Sarne - Come Outside (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Come Outside". Discogs.com. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 65. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart UK Top 100". Theofficialcharts.com. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
External links
| Preceded by "Good Luck Charm" by Elvis Presley |
UK number one single 28 June 1962 (2 weeks) |
Succeeded by "I Can't Stop Loving You" by Ray Charles |