Leap Up and Down (Wave Your Knickers in the Air)

"Leap Up and Down (Wave Your Knickers in the Air)"
Single by St. Cecelia
B-side How You Gonna Tell Me
Released 1971
Format 7-inch single
Genre Novelty
Label Polydor
Writer(s) Keith Hancock
Producer(s) Jonathan King

"Leap Up and Down (Wave Your Knickers in the Air)" is a song and single by British band, St Cecelia. Written by Keith Hancock and produced by Jonathan King, it was first released in the UK in 1971. [1]

Background and chart success

The song was the only chart success by Corby band St Cecelia.[2] It reached number 12 in the UK charts in 1971 and was in the charts for 17 weeks.[3] It is one of several novelty or Bubble gum songs from the 1970s with which producer Jonathan King was involved.[4]

References

  1. "St Cecelia". www.45cat.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  2. Pete Frame (1999). Pete Frame's Rockin' Around Britain: Rock'n'roll Landmarks of the UK and Ireland. Omnibus Press. pp. 159–. ISBN 978-0-7119-6973-5.
  3. "leap up and down (wave your knickers in the air)". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 12 September 2015.
  4. Terry Dobson (2009). And Then Came Agadoo. AuthorHouse. pp. 345–. ISBN 978-1-4389-8675-3.
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