Rockin' Robin (song)
| "Rockin' Robin" | ||||
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| Single by Bobby Day | ||||
| from the album Rockin' with Robin | ||||
| B-side | "Over and Over" | |||
| Released | 1958 | |||
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| Length | 2:31 (single version) | |||
| Label | Class | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Leon René | |||
| Producer(s) | Jimmie Thomas | |||
| Bobby Day singles chronology | ||||
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"Rockin' Robin" (originally released as "Rock-In Robin" on the Class Records 45 single) is a song written by Leon René under the pseudonym Jimmie Thomas, and recorded by American singer Bobby Day in 1958. It was Day's biggest hit single, becoming a number two hit on the Billboard Hot 100, and spent one week at the top of the R&B sales chart. Michael Jackson recorded his own version of the song in 1972, which also achieved success.