The Originals © by Arnold Rypens

GEE WHIZ

Created on 17/07/2008
Latest update on 21/11/2023

Artist: Bob & Earl
Author: Jimmie Thomas/Jeanne Vikki
Label: Class
Year: 1958

Both authors also co-wrote Rockin' Robin in '58 (see there).

Covers:

1958:: Honey Cones
1958:: Lou Reed [rehearsal on cd/cassette-version Words & Music, May 1965]
1960:: Innocents [top 30 US]
1960:: Bobby Day
1962:: Corvairs
1964:: Casinos

Not to be confused with Carla Thomas' Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes) (Satellite - '60), written by herself and covered by Nella Dodds ('66).

If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)