Artist: Larry Williams
Author: Sonny Bono/Roddy Jackson
Label: Specialty
Year: 1959
With Bad Boy on the B-side. Sonny Bono signed under alias Sonny Christy, while he was a staff producer with Specialty. That's when he also wrote Koko Joe (see there), cut by Don & Dewey. Christy was his daughter's name. Coauthor Roddy Jackson's version is on 2007 Ace cd Central Valley Fireball, along with the original Moose On The Loose (see there).
Covers:
Paul McCartney [John Lennon cut Larry's Bony Moronie solo; The Beatles covered Larry Williams three times]
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)