Doing Alright with the Boys
| "Doing Alright with the Boys" | ||||
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| Single by Gary Glitter | ||||
| B-side | "Good for No Good" | |||
| Released | 1975 | |||
| Genre | Glam rock | |||
| Length | 3:18 | |||
| Label | Bell | |||
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| Producer(s) | Mike Leander | |||
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"Doing Alright with the Boys" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander. It was released as a standalone single in the UK in 1975, and peaked at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart. The single features the non-album track, "Good for No Good" as its B-side, which was exclusive to the single.
In 1980 Joan Jett covered the song for her debut solo studio album, Bad Reputation.
Track listing[]
- "Doing Alright with the Boys" – 3:18
- "Good for No Good" – 2:39
Chart performance[]
| Chart | Position |
|---|---|
| Ireland (IRMA)[1] | 3 |
| UK Singles Chart[2] | 6 |
References[]
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Doing Alright with the Boys". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 11. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
External links[]
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
- "Doing All Right With The Boys" at Discogs (list of releases)
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