Yummy Yummy Yummy
1968 single by Ohio Express / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the Julie London album, see Yummy, Yummy, Yummy (album). For the national anthem of Vanuatu, see Yumi, Yumi, Yumi.
"Yummy Yummy Yummy" is a song by Arthur Resnick and Joey Levine, first recorded by Ohio Express in 1968. Their version reached No. 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles chart[3] in June and No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart.[4] It has since been covered by many artists. Ohio Express was a studio concoction and none of the "official" members appear on the record. Joey Levine sang lead vocals.
Quick Facts Single by Ohio Express, from the album Ohio Express ...
"Yummy Yummy Yummy" | ||||
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Single by Ohio Express | ||||
from the album Ohio Express | ||||
B-side | "Zig Zag" | |||
Released | April 1968 | |||
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Length | 2:30 | |||
Label | Buddah | |||
Songwriter(s) | Arthur Resnick and Joey Levine | |||
Producer(s) | Engineer: Bruce Staple | |||
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Official audio | ||||
"Yummy Yummy Yummy" on YouTube | ||||
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Time magazine included it in its 2011 list of songs with silly lyrics.[5] It ranked No. 2 in Dave Barry's Book of Bad Songs.
The single's flip-side, titled "Zig-Zag", is an instrumental version of the 1910 Fruitgum Company's "(Poor Old) Mr. Jensen" played in reverse.