"Birdland" is a song written by Kal Mann and Huey "Piano" Smith and performed by Chubby Checker.[1] In 1963, the track reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 18 on the U.S. R&B chart.[2] In Canada "Birdland" and "Black Cloud" co-charted reaching No. 14,[3]
| "Birdland" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Chubby Checker | ||||
| from the album Beach Party | ||||
| B-side | "Black Cloud" | |||
| Released | May 1963 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:16 | |||
| Label | Parkway 873 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kal Mann, Huey "Piano" Smith | |||
| Chubby Checker singles chronology | ||||
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It was featured on his 1963 album, Beach Party.[4]
References
edit- ^ Chubby Checker, "Birdland" Single Release Retrieved May 2, 2023
- ^ Chubby Checker, "Birdland" Chart Positions Retrieved May 2, 2023
- ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - June 10, 1963".
- ^ Chubby Checker, Beach Party Retrieved May 2, 2023
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