Written by guitarist Sonny Curtis and drummer Jerry Allison around an hour in 1959. The hook was left unfinished at the time, and at the time of recording, the hook was left this way with no vocals, only the \"wo-wo yay-yay,\" which became a memorable part of the song. The single went on to become a minor hit in the UK, entering the Top 40 and peaking at 26.. .Their original version hit #42 on British Record Retailer Chart on 5/12/60
Where Bobby Vee version peaked at 4 on the UK Singles Chart.
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