"The Inbetweenies" is a song by Bill Oddie and recorded by The Goodies. It was released as a single in October 1974 with "Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me" on the B-side.
| "The Inbetweenies" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by The Goodies | ||||
| A-side | "The Inbetweenies" | |||
| B-side | "The Goodies" | |||
| Released | 18 October 1974 | |||
| Genre | Pop, novelty | |||
| Length | 3:16 | |||
| Label | Bradley's Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bill Oddie | |||
| Producer(s) | Miki Antony | |||
| The Goodies singles chronology | ||||
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It entered the UK Singles Chart on 7 December 1974 at #41.[1] It remained in the chart for 9 weeks, peaking at #7.[2]
In November 1974, the sides were reversed for the Christmas season with "Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me" released as a single with "The Inbetweenies" on the B-side.[3] This technically made it a double A-side.
The song peaked at number 87 in Australia in 1975.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Hits of the World: Britain". Billboard. 14 December 1974. p. 62.
- ^ David Roberts (2005). British Hit Singles & Albums. Guinness World Records. p. 557. ISBN 1-904994-00-8.
- ^ "A Guide to The Goodies Books, Records, & Videos". The Official Goodies Rule -OK! Fan Club Website.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 128. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.