Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)

"Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)"
Single by Daddy Dewdrop
from the album Daddy Dewdrop
B-side "John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith"
Released February 1971
Genre Pop rock
Length 2:40
Label Sunflower
Songwriter(s) Janice Lee Gwin, Linda Martin
Producer(s) Dick Monda, Don Sciarrotta
Daddy Dewdrop singles chronology
"The Bible Salesman"
(1969)		 "Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)"
(1971)		 "Fox Huntin' (On the Weekend)"
(1971)

"The Bible Salesman"
(1969)		 "Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)"
(1971)		 "Fox Huntin' (On the Weekend)"
(1971)

"Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It)" is a song written by Janice Lee Gwin and Linda Martin and performed by Daddy Dewdrop. The song was featured on his 1971 album, Daddy Dewdrop.[1]

"Chick-A-Boom" reached number nine on the U.S. Billboard pop chart in 1971.[2] It also reached number five on the Cash Box Top 100.[3]

The song was produced by Dick Monda and Don Sciarrotta.[4]

The lyrics in the verses are spoken, rather than sung.

The song makes a reference to the Little Richard song "Tutti Frutti" ("Bomp boom a loo bom a long bam boo".)

The single ranked #34 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1971.[5]

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (1971) Peak
position
Australia KMR [6] 10
Canada RPM [7] 2
New Zealand[8] 4
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[9] 9
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 5

Year-end charts

Chart (1971) Rank
Australia[6] 84
Canada [10] 45
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[11] 34
U.S. Cash Box [12] 41

Other versions

References

  1. ↑ "Daddy Dewdrop - Daddy Dewdrop (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  2. ↑ "Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It) (song by Daddy Dewdrop) • Music VF, US & UK hits charts". Musicvf.com. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  4. ↑ "Daddy Dewdrop - Chick-a-Boom (Don't Ya Jes' Love It) / John Jacob Jingleheimer Smith - Sunflower - USA - SUN 105". 45cat.com. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  5. ↑ "Billboard Top 100 - 1971". Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  6. 1 2 "Australian Chart Book". Austchartbook.com.au. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  7. ↑ "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Bac-lac.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  8. ↑ "flavour of new zealand - search listener". Flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  9. ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  10. ↑ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  11. ↑ "Top 100 Hits of 1971/Top 100 Songs of 1971". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  12. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2016-05-30.
  13. ↑ "Chick-A-Boom (Don't Ya Jes Love It) (song by 53rd & 3rd) • Music VF, US & UK hits charts". Musicvf.com. 1975-09-20. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  14. ↑ "Ted Knight - Hi Guys (Vinyl, LP, Album)". Discogs.com. 2016-09-29. Retrieved 2016-10-03.


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