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Junk Food Junkie
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Wikipedia article
"'Junk Food Junkie'" is a 1976 novelty song by Larry Groce. It spent 15 weeks on the U.S. charts, reaching #9 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100. It was Groce's only song to chart.
"Junk Food Junkie" spent two weeks at #31 in Canada, and it was also a minor hit on the Adult Contemporary chart.
The song is currently released on K-tel International.
Background
The song tells the story of a man leading a double life: during the day he boasts of his natural diet lifestyle, however, at night, he indulges his secret addiction to junk food.
Chart history
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Popular culture
*The song was performed by Mackenzie Phillips and The Jacksons, on the June 23, 1976, episode of 'The Jacksons' TV variety show.
See also
* List of 1970s one-hit wonders in the United States
References
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