25 All-Time Novelty Hits

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Flying Saucer, Parts 1 & 2
recording of:
The Flying Saucer
writer:
Bill Buchanan (songwriter best known for the 1956 song "The Flying Saucer" with Dickie Goodman) (in 1956) and Dickie Goodman (in 1956)
Buchanan & Goodman4:22
2Western Movies
recording of:
Western Movies
writer:
Cliff Goldsmith and Fred Smith (60s producer)
publisher:
Escort Music Company and Keymen Music (publisher)
The Olympics2:22
3Baby Talk
cover recording of:
Baby Talk
lyricist and composer:
Melvin Schwartz
Jan & Dean2:28
4The All-American Boy
producer:
Chet Atkins
recording of:
All American Boy (in 1958)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Bare (in 1958)
publisher:
Dream City Music
Bill Parsons33:01
5The Ballad of Davy Crockett
recording of:
The Ballad of Davy Crockett
lyricist:
Tom Blackburn
composer:
George Bruns
publisher:
Walt Disney Music Company (music publisher, do not use as release label)
Bill Hayes2:25
6Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Back Seat
recording of:
Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Back Seat
lyricist:
Bob Hilliard
composer:
Lee Pockriss
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Paul Evans & the Curls2:18
7Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu
recording of:
Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu
writer:
Eddie Deane and Al Dredick
Dicky Doo & the Don’ts2:09
8Got a Match
The Daddy-O's1:56
9Shaving Cream
Benny Bell2:47
10Hot Rod Lincoln
cover recording of:
Hot Rod Lincoln
writer:
Charlie Ryan (Country artist) and W.S. Stevenson
Johnny Bond32:47
11Alley Oop
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (number: 36)
recording of:
Alley Oop
lyricist and composer:
Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)
The Hollywood Argyles52:45
12Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavor (on the Bedpost Over Night)
recording of:
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Breuer
writer:
Marty Bloom and Billy Rose (US bluegrass musician)
version of:
Does the Spearmint Lose Its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight?
Lonnie Donegan2:37
13Mr. Custer
recording of:
Mr. Custer
writer:
Fred Darian, Al De Lory and Joseph van Winkle
Larry Verne3:06
14Yogi
The Ivy Three2:12
15The Mummy
recording of:
The Mummy
lyricist and composer:
Rod McKuen
Bob McFadden and Dor2:01
16Surfin' Bird
recording of:
Surfin’ Bird
writer:
Al Frazier, Sonny Harris, Carl White (60s soul vocalist, member of the Rivingtons) and Turner Wilson
publisher:
Beechwood Music Corp.
version of:
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
version of:
The Bird’s the Word
The Trashmen2:24
17The Jolly Green Giant
The Kingsmen42:00
18Juanita Banana
recording of:
Juanita Banana (english lyrics) (in 1966)
writer:
Tash Howard and Murray Kenton
The Peels32:40
19Martian Hop
recording of:
Martian Hop
writer:
Robert Rappaport, Steve Rappaport and John Spirt (The Ran-Dells & The Sidekicks)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
The Ran‐Dells2:13
20Gitarzan
recording of:
Gitarzan
writer:
Bill Everette and Ray Stevens (US singer‐songwriter & comedian)
Ray Stevens3:09
21Junk Food Junkie
recording of:
Junk Food Junkie
writer:
Larry Groce
Larry Groce43:05
22Gimme Dat Ding
recording of:
Gimme Dat Ding
writer:
Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Group Japan (work publisher – do NOT use as a release label), Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.) and シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント
The Pipkins2:14
23Telephone Man
recording of:
Telephone Man
writer:
Meri Wilson
Meri Wilson42:01
24Mr. Jaws
Dickie Goodman2:05
25They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
recording of:
They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha-Haaa!
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Samuels
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
Napoleon XIV2:08