"Baby Sittin' Boogie" is a song written by Johnny Parker and performed by Buzz Clifford. It reached #4 in Norway, #6 on the Billboard pop chart, #17 on the UK Singles Chart, #27 on the R&B chart, and #28 on the U.S. country chart in 1961.[1] The song was featured on his 1961 album, Baby Sittin' with Buzz Clifford.[2]
| "Baby Sittin' Boogie" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Buzz Clifford | ||||
| from the album Baby Sittin' with Buzz Clifford | ||||
| B-side | "Driftwood" | |||
| Released | November 21, 1960 (U.S.) February 1961 (U.K.) | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:04 | |||
| Label | Columbia 41876 (U.S.) Fontana 297 (U.K.) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Johnny Parker | |||
| Buzz Clifford singles chronology | ||||
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The song was arranged by Tony Piano.[3]
The single ranked #67 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1961.[4]
Other versions
edit- Sacha Distel released a version of the song in France as a single in 1961 entitled "Le boogie du bébé".[5]
- Ralf Bendix released a version of the song as a single in 1961 entitled "Babysitter-Boogie" which reached #1 in Germany.[6]
In media
edit- Clifford's version was featured in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Season 2 in the episode "The Ninja Encounter: Part 3" in which Comic reliefs Bulk and Skull are looking after a baby boy and attempt to change his diaper. For later airings as well as DVDs and streaming services, it's replaced with the duo's background music due to copyright reasons.
References
edit- ^ Buzz Clifford, "Baby Sittin' Boogie" chart positions Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ Buzz Clifford, Baby Sittin' with Buzz Clifford Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ Buzz Clifford, "Baby Sittin' Boogie" single release Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1961". Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ Sacha Distel, "Le Boogie De Babe" single release Retrieved January 20, 2016.
- ^ Ralf Bendix, "Baby Sittin' Boogie" single release Retrieved January 20, 2016.
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