"Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day" | ||||
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Single by Gilbert O'Sullivan | ||||
from the album Back to Front (2012 remaster) | ||||
B-side | "But I'm Not" | |||
Released | 1972 | |||
Format | 7 inch | |||
Recorded | 1972 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:45 | |||
Label | MAM Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Gilbert O'Sullivan | |||
Producer(s) | Gordon Mills | |||
Gilbert O'Sullivan singles chronology | ||||
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Ooh-Wakka-Doo-Wakka-Day is a 1972 song by Gilbert O'Sullivan. While it only made #8 on the UK Singles Chart, it was the first of three #1s on the Irish Singles Chart for him.
The song was never released on a studio album, but in 2012 made it on to a remastered version of Back to Front.
In 2013, a single-purpose version of the song which featured 300 people singing a reworded version of the song whilst going about their daily lives was used for an advert for the National Lottery.