Johnny Get Angry
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| "Johnny Get Angry" | ||||
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| Single by Joanie Sommers | ||||
| from the album Johnny Get Angry | ||||
| B-side | "Theme from A Summer Place" | |||
| Released | May 1962 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:31 | |||
| Label | Warner | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Hal David, Sherman Edwards | |||
| Producer(s) | Stan Applebaum | |||
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"Johnny Get Angry" is a song written by Hal David and Sherman Edwards and performed by Joanie Sommers. It reached #7 on the U.S. pop chart in 1962.[1] It was featured on her 1962 album Johnny Get Angry.[2]
The song was arranged and produced by Stan Applebaum.[3]
The song ranked #56 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962.[4]
Other charting versions
- Carol Deene released a version of the song in 1962 which reached #32 on the UK Singles Chart.[5]
Other versions
- Shelley Fabares released a version of the song on her 1962 album The Things We Did Last Summer.[6]
- Motor Totemist Guild released a version of the song entitled "Get Angry" on their 1984 album Infra Dig.[7]
In popular culture
- Vinnie Monte released released an answer song entitled "Joanie Don't Be Angry" in October 1962.[8]
- Sommers' version was included in the 1991 film Flirting.
- K.d. lang and The Reclines performed the song on Saturday Night Live on December 2, 1989.
References
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- ↑ "Top 100 Singles of 1962", Billboard, Section II, December 29, 1962. p. 82. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
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