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Let's Jump the Broomstick

"Let's Jump the Broomstick"
Single by Brenda Lee
from the album Brenda Lee
B-side "Some of These Days"
Released 27 April 1959
Recorded 11 October 1958
Genre Rockabilly
Length 2:25
Label Decca 30885
Songwriter(s) Charles Robins
Producer(s) Owen Bradley
Brenda Lee singles chronology
"Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home"
(1958)
"Let's Jump the Broomstick"
(1959)
"Sweet Nothin's"
(1959)
"Bill Bailey Won't You Please Come Home"
(1958)
"Let's Jump the Broomstick"
(1959)
"Sweet Nothin's"
(1959)

"Let's Jump the Broomstick" is a song written by Charles Robins and performed first by a black Nashville group, Alvin Gaines & The Themes, in 1959, then covered that year by Brenda Lee. Her version reached No.12 in the United Kingdom in 1961. The song was featured on her 1960 album, Brenda Lee. The song is based on the popular custom and phrase jumping the broom.

The song was arranged by Owen Bradley.


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