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Please Don't Touch (song)
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Wikipedia article
'"Please Don't Touch"' is the debut single by English rock and roll group Johnny Kidd & the Pirates, released in 1959 reaching number 25 on the UK Singles Chart.
Personnel
*Johnny Kidd vocals
*Mike West, Tom Brown backing vocals
*Alan Caddy lead guitar
*Tony Doherty rhythm guitar
*Johnny Gordon bass
*Ken McKay drums (McKay was replaced during the session by Don Toye)
Cover versions
*In 1980, Lemmy chose to record the song as the A-side of the Headgirl (Motrhead and Girlschool collaboration) 'St. Valentine's Day Massacre'Kilmister, Ian and Garza, Janiss 'White Line Fever' (2002) Simon & Schuster pp. 126,143-144 .
*In 1989, The Meteors on their recording, ' Attack of the Chainsaw Mutants'.
*In 1992, the Stray Cats recorded a rockabilly version of the song for their album 'Choo Choo Hot Fish'.
*In 2003 the song was covered by Throw Rag on their 'Desert Shores' album.
References
Category:1959 debut singles
Category:1959 songs
Category:Songs written by Johnny Kidd (singer)
Category:Motrhead songs
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