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Strummin'
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Wikipedia article
"'Strummin'" is a song by Chas & Dave from the album Rockney, which was released as a single on 5 November 1978 and entered the UK Singles Chart at number 74. The song stayed in the charts for 3 weeks and peaked at number 52 on 25 November 1979.
Background
The song is a track from the second album by Chas & Dave, which was recorded at Roundhouse Studios on Chalk Farm Road, London in 1977.
According to Chas Hodges, Simon Bates of BBC Radio 1 played the track "Strummin'" from the album and said that he would make the song record of the week if Chas & Dave had released it a single, and so it was released as a single. The song would become their first song by Chas & Dave to reach the chart at number 52.
See also
* Chas & Dave discography
References
Category:1978 singles
Category:Novelty songs
Category:Chas & Dave songs
Category:1978 songs
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