Artist: Freddy Cannon
Author: Chuck Barris
Label: Swan
Year: 1962
Name of an amusement park in New Jersey. N°3 US. In '87 also as Kennywood Park (limited edition). Author Chuck Barris became the announcer of the Gong Show.
Covers:
Beach Boys [their Amusement Parks, USA ('65) was also praising this song]
Blondie [unreleased]
The fairground attraction-sounding organ part echoes Entry Of The Gladiators (see: Vjezd Gladiatoru).
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)