Hooray for Hazel

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"Hooray for Hazel"
Single by Tommy Roe
from the album Sweet Pea
B-side"Need Your Love"
ReleasedSeptember 1966
GenrePop rock
Length2:28
LabelABC Records 10852
Songwriter(s)Tommy Roe
Tommy Roe singles chronology
"Sweet Pea"
(1966)
"Hooray for Hazel"
(1966)
"It's Now Winters Day"
(1966)

"Hooray for Hazel" is a song written and performed by Tommy Roe with backing vocals by Lee Mallory.[1] It reached number 1 in New Zealand,[2] number 2 in Canada,[3] number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100,[4] and number 28 in Australia,[5] in 1966. It was featured on his 1966 album Sweet Pea.[6]

The song was ranked number 43 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1966.[7]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Tommy Roe, "Hooray for Hazel" single release Retrieved July 17, 2014
  2. ^ New Zealand Chart Position Retrieved July 17, 2014
  3. ^ Tommy Roe, "Hooray for Hazel" Canadian Chart Position Retrieved July 17, 2014
  4. ^ Tommy Roe, "Hooray for Hazel" Billboard Chart Position Retrieved July 17, 2014
  5. ^ Steffen Hung. "Forum - Chart Positions Pre 1989 Part 4 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". australian-charts.com. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
  6. ^ Tommy Roe, Sweet Pea Retrieved July 17, 2014
  7. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1966". Archived from the original on June 18, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
  8. ^ Teddy Robin and the Playboys, "Hooray for Hazel" video Retrieved July 17, 2014