I'll Never Dance Again

"I'll Never Dance Again"
Single by Bobby Rydell
B-side "Gee, It's Wonderful"
Released 1962
Format Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM
Genre Pop
Length 2:31
Label Cameo Records
Writer(s) Barry Mann & Mike Anthony[1]
Bobby Rydell singles chronology
"I've Got Bonnie"
(1962)
"I'll Never Dance Again"
(1962)
"The Cha-Cha-Cha"
(1962)

"I'll Never Dance Again" is a song released in 1962 by Bobby Rydell. The song spent 12 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, peaking at No. 14,[2] while reaching No. 4 in India,[3] No. 6 in Australia,[4] and No. 29 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade.[5]

The song was later covered by Freddie and the Dreamers on their 1964 album You Were Mad for Me,[6] and by the Herman's Hermits on the UK version of their eponymous debut album, released in 1965.[7]

Chart performance

Chart (1962) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 14
India - The Voice[3] 4
Australia - Music Maker[4] 6
Canada - CHUM Hit Parade 29

References

  1. I'll Never Dance Again - By: Bobby Rydell, MusicVF.com. Accessed July 23, 2015
  2. "Bobby Rydell - Chart History - The Hot 100", Billboard.com. Accessed July 24, 2015
  3. 1 2 "Hits of the World", Billboard, September 22, 1962. p. 16. Accessed October 14, 2015
  4. 1 2 "Billboard Music Week Hits of the World", Billboard, July 21, 1962. p. 14. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  5. 1050 CHUM - CHUM Charts at the Wayback Machine (archived July 21, 2006). Chart No. 274, June 25, 1962. CHUM. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  6. Freddie & the Dreamers - I'll Never Dance Again, norwegiancharts.com. Accessed July 14, 2016.
  7. "Herman's Hermits - Herman's Hermits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2016.
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