Thursday, August 02, 2012

Record #0071: Yummy Yummy Yummy / Zig Zag – OHIO EXPRESS


Buddah BDA-38 (original) USA, May 1968
Words & Music by:  Side A – Arthur Resnick, Joey Levine; Side B – J. Katz, J. Kasenetz
Musicians:
Joey Levine (lead vocals), Tim Corwin (drums), Dean Kastran(bass), Dale Powers (lead guitar), Doug Grassel (rhythm guitar), Jim Pfayler (keyboards)
Recording sessions: USA, 1968
Highest chart positions:  US #4, UK #5, Canada #1

This may be one of the catchiest and most famous bubblegum hit ever. In 2011 Time Magazine listed the top 10 songs with silly lyrics and “Yummy Yummy Yummy” ranked #8.

List price:  Very Good+ is $5, Near Mint is $10

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