"On the Prowl" is a song written by Jimmy Manzie and recorded by Australian band Ol' 55. The song was released in May 1976 as the lead single from the band's debut studio album, Take It Greasy (1976). The song peaked at number 14 on the Australian Kent Music Report, becoming the band's first top 50 single.
| "On the Prowl" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Ol' 55 | ||||
| from the album Take It Greasy | ||||
| B-side | "This Little Girl" | |||
| Released | May 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Studio | Trafalgar Studios, Sydney | |||
| Genre | Blues Rock, Classic Rock | |||
| Length | 2:59 | |||
| Label | Mushroom Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Jimmy Manzie | |||
| Producer(s) | Charles Fisher | |||
| Ol' 55 singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit7" (K-6587)
- Side A "On the Prowl" – 2:59
- Side B "This Little Girl" – 2:39
Charts
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (1976) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[1] | 14 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (1976) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 97 |
References
edit- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. p. 222. ISBN 0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.
- ^ "National Top 100 Singles for 1976". Kent Music Report. 27 December 1976. Retrieved 15 January 2022 – via Imgur.