Tallahassee Lassie
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| "Tallahassee Lassie" | ||||
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| Single by Freddy Cannon | ||||
| from the album The Explosive! Freddy Cannon | ||||
| B-side | "You Know" | |||
| Released | May 1959 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:30 | |||
| Label | Swan | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bob Crewe, Frank Slay, Frederick Picariello | |||
| Producer(s) | Bob Crewe, Frank Slay | |||
| Freddy Cannon singles chronology | ||||
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"Tallahassee Lassie" is a song written by Bob Crewe, Frank Slay, and Frederick Picariello and performed by Freddy Cannon (Picariello's stage name). The song was featured on his 1960 album The Explosive! Freddy Cannon.[1] The song was produced and arranged by Bob Crewe and Frank Slay.
It reached #6 on the U.S. pop chart, #13 on the U.S. R&B chart, and #17 on UK Singles Chart in 1959.[2] The song was ranked #40 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959.[3] It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA.[4]
