1910 Fruitgum Company - Simon Says

About "Simon Says"

"Simon Says" is a bubblegum pop song written by Elliot Chiprut and originally recorded in 1967 by the 1910 Fruitgum Company, becoming their most successful chart hit.

The song was based on the children's game "Simon Says". Produced by Jerry Kasenetz, Jeffry Katz, and Chiprut, the single was issued by Buddah Records and entered the U.S. Hot 100 in January 1968, rising to No.4 on the chart. It was also a hit in the UK, where it reached No.2 on the singles chart.

It also was the title track on the first album by the 1910 Fruitgum Company.

In Italy it was covered by the group Giuliano e i Notturni with the title "Il ballo di Simone", and charted No.3 on the Italian hit parade. In 1968 French singer Claude François also had a hit with the song under the French title "Jacques a Dit". Volker Rosin, a German songwriter for children's music, published another cover version with "Cowboy Joe" in 2002.With lyrics by Uno Asplund, Flamingokvintetten recorded the song in Swedish as "Nynna en sång", and released it as a single in 1968.

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