Artist: Bill Haley & The Comets
Author: Norman Malkin/Jesse Gonzales
Label: WB
Year: 1960
Instrumental, his first recording for Warner but shelved until '99 for Bear Family box set The Warner Brothers Years. Happy Homer was the mascot of a Phoenix building company specialized in wooden constructions.
Covers:
Dave Appell [as Happy Jose on Cameo]
Jack Ross [as Happy Jose (Ching Ching); hit US, n°2 NL]
Jack Collier [as Ching Ching (Happy Jose); n°5 NL]
Willy Schobben [idem; n°2 NL]
Vico Torriani [idem; hit D]
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)