Doggin' Around
1960 single by Jackie Wilson
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"Doggin' Around" is a 1960 Rhythm and blues song written by Lena Agree and originally performed by Jackie Wilson. Reaching both the R&B and the pop singles charts in the U.S., "Doggin' Around" hit number one on the Hot R&B Sides chart for three weeks and peaked at number fifteen on the Billboard Hot 100. The A-side of the single was "Night", based on the aria "My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice" from the opera Samson and Delilah, by Saint-Saëns; it made the top five on the R&B and pop charts.[1]
| "Doggin' Around" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Jackie Wilson | ||||
| from the album Jackie Sings the Blues | ||||
| A-side | "Night" | |||
| Released | March 1960 | |||
| Genre | R&B, Pop | |||
| Length | 2:45 | |||
| Label | Brunswick | |||
| Songwriter | Lena Agree | |||
| Jackie Wilson singles chronology | ||||
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Klique version
Other versions
- Michael Jackson also covered this song for his 1973 album, Music & Me. A snippet of this version was featured in the 2026 biopic, Michael.