Chip Chip

{{Infobox song

| name = Chip Chip

| cover = Chip_Chip_-_Gene_McDaniels.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Gene McDaniels

| album =

| B-side = Another Tear Falls

| released = December 29, 1961

| format =

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Soul

| length = {{Duration|m=2|s=13}}

| label = Liberty Records 55405

| writer = Jeff Barry, Cliff Crofford, Arthur Resnick

| producer = Snuff Garrett

| prev_title = Tower of Strength

| prev_year = 1961

| next_title = Funny

| next_year = 1962

}}

"Chip Chip" is a song written by Jeff Barry, Cliff Crofford,The label credits Crofford, full name

Clifton Thomas Crofford, as does the label of his best-known composition "Old Rivers". US Copyright Office Registration RE0000422825 is to "Jeff Barry, Cliff Crofford a.k.a. C. Crawford, & A. Resnick". BMI Work 2008533 has Cliff Crawford, a pseudonym of Crofford: see, for example, [https://www.discogs.com/artist/622340-Cliff-Crofford Discogs.com entry for Crofford with pseudonyms] Retrieved June 22, 2021 and Arthur Resnick and performed by Gene McDaniels. The song was produced by Snuff Garrett and featured Earl Palmer on drums.[http://www.45cat.com/record/f55405 Gene McDaniels, "Chip Chip" Single Release] Retrieved May 1, 2014

Chart performance

The song reached #10 on the Billboard chart in 1962.[http://www.musicvf.com/song.php?title=Chip+Chip+by+Gene+McDaniels&id=17226 Gene McDaniels, "Chip Chip" Chart Positions] Retrieved May 1, 2014 Outside the US, the song reached #2 in Australia.

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