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. The song spent 11 weeks on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 11, while reaching No. 6 in

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'', April 24, 1961. p. 12. Accessed July 14, 2016. No. 6 on

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's CHUM Hit Parade, No. 18 in the

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''s end of year " Hot 100 for 1961 - Top Sides of the Year" and No. 93 on ''

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'', December 30, 1961. p. 12. Retrieved March 12, 2018.

Chart performance

References

1960 songs 1961 singles Bobby Rydell songs Cameo Records singles Songs written by Dave Appell Songs written by Bernie Lowe Songs with lyrics by Kal Mann {{1960s-single-stub