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Dum Dum (song)

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"Dum Dum"
Single by Brenda Lee
from the album All the Way
B-side"Eventually"
ReleasedJune 26, 1961
RecordedMay 21, 1961
StudioBradley Studios (Nashville, Tennessee)
GenrePop
Length2:27
LabelDecca 31272
Songwriter(s)Jackie DeShannon, Sharon Sheeley
Producer(s)Owen Bradley
Brenda Lee singles chronology
"You Can Depend on Me"
(1961)
"Dum Dum"
(1961)
"Fool #1"
(1961)

"Dum Dum" is a song written by Jackie DeShannon and Sharon Sheeley and performed by Brenda Lee. The song reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100, #4 in Australia, and #22 in the UK in 1961.[1] It was featured on her 1961 album, All the Way.[2]

The song was produced by Owen Bradley.[3] The singles B-side, "Eventually", reached #56 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4]

The song was ranked #91 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1961.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Brenda Lee, "Dum Dum" Chart Positions Retrieved June 24, 2014
  2. ^ Brenda Lee, All the Way Retrieved June 23, 2014
  3. ^ Brenda Lee, "Dum Dum" single release Retrieved June 24, 2014
  4. ^ Brenda Lee, "Eventually" Chart Positions Retrieved June 24, 2014
  5. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1961". Archived from the original on December 6, 2010. Retrieved June 24, 2014.