| “I Will Follow Him” | ||
|---|---|---|
| Single by Little Peggy March | ||
| B-side | "Wind Up Doll" | |
| Released | 1963 | |
| Genre | Rock, Pop | |
| Label | RCA Victor | |
"I Will Follow Him" is a song recorded by Little Peggy March. Peggy March (born Margaret Annemarie Battavio on March 8, 1948, Lansdale Pennsylvania) is an American pop music A-side and B-side originally referred to the two sides of 7 inch Vinyl records on which singles were released beginning in the 1950s Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Popular music is Music belonging to any of a number of musical styles that are accessible to the general public and are disseminated by one or more In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music RCA Records (originally The Victor Talking Machine Company, then RCA Victor is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. Peggy March (born Margaret Annemarie Battavio on March 8, 1948, Lansdale Pennsylvania) is an American pop music
It is a translation of the French language tune "Chariot" recorded a year earlier by Petula Clark, which hit #1 in France and #8 in Belgium and earned Clark a gold record [1]. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Petula Clark, CBE (born 15 November 1932 is an English singer actress and Composer best known for her upbeat popular international hits This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those (Clark's Italian and German recordings of the song also were major hits. )
March's English version, backed with "Wind Up Doll", was released by RCA Victor and hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on April 27, 1963, making 15-year-old March the youngest female artist to have a US chart-topping single. RCA Records (originally The Victor Talking Machine Company, then RCA Victor is one of the flagship labels of Sony Music Entertainment. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
The song was featured in the 1992 movie Sister Act. Sister Act is a 1992 American Comedy film released by Touchstone Pictures. A disco arrangement of the song was recorded by Claudja Barry. Disco is a Genre of dance-oriented music whose origins are hard to define Claudja Barry, born 1952 in Jamaica, raised in Toronto, Canada and later based in Germany, is a Pop, Hi-NRG and House Moreover, José Hoebee, a Dutch pop singer, recorded a cover version of this standard which reached the first position on the Dutch[1] and Belgian singles charts in 1982. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure
In 1982, Norwegian comedy trio KLM made a popular remake of this song called "Torsken kommer" ("Here comes the cod fish" in English). Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional A " remake' " is a term used to described something that has been done again sometimes with better Quality, and usually with more features A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed
| Preceded by "He's So Fine" by The Chiffons |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single April 27, 1963 |
Succeeded by "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul |