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Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu

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"Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu"
Single by Dicky Doo and the Don'ts
B-side"Flip Top Box"
Released1958
GenreInstrumental rock[1]
Novelty[1]
Length2:07
LabelSwan
Songwriter(s)Eddie Deane & Al Dredick
Dicky Doo and the Don'ts singles chronology
"Click-Clack"
(1957)
"Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu"
(1958)
""Leave Me Alone (Let Me Cry)"
(1958)

"Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu" is a song released in 1958 by Dicky Doo and the Don'ts. Aside from the nonsense syllables of the title, which are repeated three times, it is an instrumental.[1] "Nee Nee Na Na Na Na Nu Nu" reached No. 40 on the Billboard "Top 100 Sides",[2] while reaching No. 42 on Billboard's chart of "Best Selling Pop Singles in Stores".[3]

In 1980, a version titled "Ne-Ne Na-Na Na-Na Nu-Nu" was released by Bad Manners, which spent 14 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, reaching No. 28.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Otfinoski, Steven (1997). The Golden Age of Rock Instrumentals, Billboard Books. p. 33.
  2. ^ "Top 100 Sides", Billboard, May 12, 1958. p. 36. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
  3. ^ "Best Selling Pop Singles in Stores", Billboard, May 26, 1958. p. 28. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
  4. ^ Bad Manners - Full Official Chart History, Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 10, 2018.