The Elephant Song (song)

"The Elephant Song"
Single by Kamahl
B-side "Daisy a Day"
Released 1975
Format grammophone
Songwriter(s) Roger Woddis, Gregor Frenkel-Frank , Hans van Hemert
Kamahl singles chronology
"Our Love Song"
(1975)		 "The Elephant Song"
(1975)		 "Before You There Was Nothing"
(1981)

"Our Love Song"
(1975)		 "The Elephant Song"
(1975)		 "Before You There Was Nothing"
(1981)

"The Elephant Song" is a song written by Roger Woddis, Gregor Frenkel-Frank and Hans van Hemert. It was recorded by Kamahl in 1975, becoming a major hit song. The song become an anthem for the World Wildlife Fund.[1]

Lyrics

The song is about an elephant who tries to warn people to stop killing animals. During a parlando the elephant delives his message that "man and beast must work together" and "together (...) will survive".

Charts

Chart (1975) Peak
position
Belgium (Flemish region)[2] 38
Netherlands[3] 1
New Zealand[4] 1

References

  1. ↑ Kamahl - our Singing Star Down Under
  2. ↑ Ultratop
  3. ↑ Dutchcharts
  4. ↑ Charts
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