" Wild Weekend " is an instrumental written by Phil Todaro and Tom Shannon and performed by The Rebels , later known as The Rockin' Rebels.
4-473: Wild Weekend may refer to: Wild Weekend (instrumental) , a 1962 instrumental performed by The Rockin' Rebels Having A Wild Weekend , a 1965 album by the Dave Clark Five, and its title track of the same name Wild Week-End , a 1968 song by Bill Anderson Wild Weekend (Bill Anderson album) , 1968 Wild Weekend (NRBQ album) , 1989 Topics referred to by
8-543: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Wild Weekend (instrumental) The tune was originally heard in a theme song for Shannon's radio show on WKBW in Buffalo, New York . The words "Wild Weekend" are not found in the song's lyrics (Shannon's show aired on weekdays). The Russ Hallett Trio recorded the original theme for radio airplay by Shannon in 1958. Buffalo band The Rebels reworked it as an instrumental that
12-421: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Wild Weekend . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wild_Weekend&oldid=1232616682 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
16-565: Was released as "Wild Weekend" on the Marlee label in 1960 without national chart success. In November 1962 the Rebels' single was re-released on the Swan label. The band name was changed to The Rockin' Rebels, apparently to avoid confusion with Duane Eddy And The Rebels . It entered Billboard's national Hot 100 at the end of December with its chart run continuing into 1963 when it peaked at #8, and at #28 on
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