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"Do Wah Diddy Diddy" is a song written by Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich and originally recorded in 1963, as "Do-Wah-Diddy", by the American vocal group the Exciters. It was soon covered by British R&B, Beat and pop band Manfred Mann. Manfred Mann's version, which was more commercially successful, was recorded on 11 June 1964, released on 10 July,〔()〕 and spent two weeks No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart in August,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/all-the-number-ones-singles-list/_/1964/ )〕 and two weeks at the No. 1 spot in the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in October. ==Other cover versions== * In 1964, the song was covered by French singer Sheila as "Vous les copains" ("You, my friends"). It was also covered that year by Québécois singer Tony Roman, as "Do Wha Diddy". * Jan & Dean released the song on their album, ''Command Performance'' in 1965. * Reparata and the Delrons covered the song on their 1965 LP ''Whenever a Teenager Cries''. * The British pop band, Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich covered the song, and it appears on their greatest hits album. * Andrew Gold covered the song on his 1976 album ''What's Wrong with This Picture''. * The Chicago power pop band Hounds recorded a version in the style of The Cars in 1979. * The song was covered by German girl group À La Carte in 1980, and by Dutch girl group the Dolly Dots in 1982. * The Fools, a Massachusetts rock band, did their version in 1985 which was extensively played on MTV. * The song was parodied by the controversial hip hop group 2 Live Crew on their 1988 album ''Move Somethin, and by the Macc Lads in their song ''Manfred Macc''. * The Moffatts covered the song in 1995. * In 1995, German pop band Fun Factory covered the song as "Doh Wah Diddy", which became their biggest hit in Germany to date. * The song was remade by Korean idol group Shinhwa in 1998. * DJ Ötzi released his cover version in 2001. * Riders in the Sky released a Monsters, Inc. version on the album ''Monsters, Inc. Scream Factory Favorites'' in 2002. * The song was covered by Kramer on his LP ''The Brill Building'', a collection of songs celebrating the '60–'66 era of hit songwriting in the Brill Bldg, released in 2012 on Tzadik Records. * In an episode of Full House, Jesse and The Rippers, and Michelle, perform a cover of the song. * In the 1981 comedy movie Stripes Bill Murray and Harold Ramis sing the song while marching, causing the other soldiers to join in. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Do Wah Diddy Diddy」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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