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Martian Hop
"Martian Hop" is a song written by the Ran-Dells which was released in 1963. It has been described as a one-hit wonder novelty song and it reached #27 on the black singles chart and #16 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart.〔("Martian Hop" at top40db.net ) Retrieved on August 10, 2009〕 The song was later covered by artists diverse as Rocky Sharpe and the Replays, Joanie Bartels, soul group The Newcomers and recorded in French by comedian and singer Henri Salvador. ==Creation== The song is the product of the three band members joking around in John Spirt's living room at his residence in Wildwood, New Jersey. It tells of Martians throwing a dance party for "all the human race,"〔 and "theorized Martians were probably great dancers." It is one of many songs recorded during the 1950s and 1960s that capitalized on space exploration and the possibility of threatening aliens.〔 While Steve Rappaport worked on the song in the studio, Gerry Goffin heard it and recommended to Don Kirshner it be picked up and released on the new label Chairman. The master tape cost over $300 and "Martian Hop" became the third single Chairman released.〔
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