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Nappy Love is a song by
Bill Oddie William Edgar Oddie (born 7 July 1941) is an English writer, comedian, songwriter, musician, artist, birder, conservationist, television presenter and actor. He was a member of comedy trio The Goodies. A birder since his childhood in Quinto ...
and recorded by
The Goodies The Goodies were a trio of British comedians: Tim Brooke-Taylor (17 July 1940–12 April 2020), Graeme Garden (b. 18 February 1943) and Bill Oddie (b. 7 July 1941). The trio created, wrote for and performed in their eponymous television com ...
. It was arranged by Tom Parker and released as a
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in September 1975. The B-side was a version of " Wild Thing", arranged by
Dave MacRae David Scott MacRae (born 2 April 1940, Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand keyboardist, noted for his contributions in jazz and jazz rock, and his collaborations with musicians from the Canterbury scene. Life and career MacRae studied at th ...
. Oddie originally wrote the song in 1973 for use in the radio series ''
I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again ''I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again'' (often abbreviated as ''ISIRTA'') was a BBC radio comedy programme that originated from the 1964 Cambridge University Footlights revue, '' Cambridge Circus''. This is a scripted sketch show. It had a devote ...
'', where it was performed in the episode broadcast on 9 December of that year. It entered the
UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...
on 27 September 1975 at #37, remaining in the chart for 6 weeks and peaking at #21. The Goodies performed the song live in ''
The Goodies – Almost Live "The Goodies – Almost Live" is an episode of the Great Britain, British comedy television series ''The Goodies (TV series), The Goodies''. This episode, which takes the form of a pop concert, is also known as "The Goodies in Concert". The Goo ...
''.


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1973 songs 1975 singles The Goodies albums Songs written by Bill Oddie {{1970s-single-stub