Come Outside (song)
"Come Outside" | ||||
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Single by Mike Sarne with accompaniment directed by Charles Blackwell featuring Wendy Richard | ||||
B-side | "Fountain of Love"[1] | |||
Released | 1962[1] | |||
Recorded | England | |||
Genre | Pop, novelty[2] | |||
Label | Parlophone R4902[3] | |||
Songwriter(s) | Charles Blackwell[3] | |||
Producer(s) | Charles Blackwell[3] | |||
Mike Sarne with accompaniment directed by Charles Blackwell featuring Wendy Richard singles chronology | ||||
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"Come Outside" is a song written by Charles Blackwell. A recording credited to Mike Sarne with accompaniment directed by Charles Blackwell featuring Wendy Richard reached number one in the UK Singles Chart in 1962.[2][4] The track stayed at No.1 for a fortnight during the weeks commencing 28 June and 5 July 1962.[5][3] The song was placed twelfth on the chart of overall single sales for the calendar year 1962 in the UK.[6]
In 1991, Samantha Fox, Frank Bruno, Liz Kershaw and Bruno Brookes recorded a cover version of the song as the official Children in Need single of the year.
References[]
- ^ a b "Mike Sarne - Come Outside (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
- ^ a b "Come Outside". Discogs.com. Retrieved 16 July 2013.
- ^ a b c d Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 65. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart UK Top 100". Theofficialcharts.com. Archived from the original on 2008-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
- ^ "Official [U.K.] Singles Chart Top 50: 28 June 1962-04 July 1962". The Official UK Charts Company.
- ^ "The 100 Best-Selling Singles of 1962 [in the U.K.]". sixtiescity.net.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1962 singles
- 1962 songs
- UK Singles Chart number-one singles
- Parlophone singles
- Songs written by Charles Blackwell (music producer)