Gee Whittakers!

{{Short description|1955 song by The Five Keys}}

"Gee Whittakers!" is a song written by Winfield Scott and originally recorded in 1955 by the Five Keys.

The lyrics prominently feature a number of contemporary teenage slang phrases. Billboard wrote in its November 5 review of the Five Keys' single: "The group wraps up a bright novelty 'Gee Whittakers!' in a bouncy, solidly commercial vocal treatment and a happy beat."{{cite book | author = | date = 5 November 1955 | title = Billboard | publisher = Nielsen Business Media, Inc. | pages = 47– | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=OyMEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA47}}

The original version reached number 14 on Billboard{{'}}s R&B chart.

Later in 1955, the song was covered by Pat Boone,{{cite book | author = | date = 3 December 1955 | title = Billboard | publisher = Nielsen Business Media, Inc. | pages = 36– | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ZUUEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA36}} his version was a hit as well.

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