Groovy Grubworm

{{Infobox song

| name = Groovy Grubworm

| cover =

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| type = single

| artist = Harlow Wilcox and the Oakies

| album = Groovy Grubworm and Other Golden Guitar Greats

| B-side = Moose Trot

| released = November 1969

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| genre = Country

| length = 2:11

| label = Plantation

| writer = {{hlist|Harlow Wilcox|Bobby Warren}}

| producer = Bobby Warren

| prev_title =

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| next_title = Golden Guitar Flower

| next_year = 1970

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"Groovy Grubworm" is a 1969 instrumental by American session musician Harlow Wilcox. The lead single for his album Groovy Grubworm and Other Golden Guitar Greats, the track became Wilcox's sole charting hit, peaking at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #25 on the Cash Box Top 100.{{cite web |title=The Curious Case of the Groovy Grubworm |url=http://www.engine145.com/the-curious-case-of-the-groovy-grubworm/ |work=Engine 145 |accessdate=30 March 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218112125/http://www.engine145.com/the-curious-case-of-the-groovy-grubworm/ |archive-date=18 December 2014 |url-status=usurped }} It also reached #1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.{{cite web |title=RPM Country Singles for November 29, 1969 |url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-119.01-e.php?brws_s=1&file_num=nlc008388.6073&type=1&interval=24&PHPSESSID=e4mhoj3bt7js4v8e1q5vpva4m6 |work=RPM |accessdate=30 March 2011}}

Chart performance

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!align="left"|Chart (1969–70)

!align="center"|Peak
position

align="left"|U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles

|align="center"|42

align="left"|U.S. Billboard Hot 100

|align="center"|30

align="left"|U.S. Billboard Easy Listening

|align="center"|18

align="left"|U.S. Cash Box Country Top 60

|align="center"|1

align="left"|U.S. Cash Box Top 100

|align="center"|25

align="left"|Canadian RPM Country Tracks

|align="center"|1

align="left"|Canadian RPM Top Singles

|align="center"|20

References