Little White Bull
| "Little White Bull" | ||||
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| Single by Tommy Steele | ||||
| from the EP Tommy the Toreador | ||||
| B-side | "Singing Time" | |||
| Released | 6 November 1959 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 3:40 | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
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| Tommy Steele singles chronology | ||||
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"Little White Bull" is a song by English
UK Singles Chart and it was awarded a silver disc in January 1960 for 250,000 sales in Britain.[1][2]
Reception
Reviewed in Melody Maker, both sides were described as "easy-to-listen-to numbers, especially Little White Bull, which has a Children's Hour flavour about it".[3] Reviewing for Disc, Don Nicholl described "Little White Bull" as "a jingly novelty ballad with Tommy using his Cockney accent for the title phrasing".[4]
Track listing
7": Decca / F 11177
- "Little White Bull" – 3:40
- "Singing Time" – 1:33
Charts
| Chart (1960) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report) | 20 |
| Ireland (Evening Herald)[5] | 3 |
| 6 |
References
- ^ "Tommy Steele wins first Silver Disc" (PDF). Disc. 30 January 1960. p. 16. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Tommy Steele: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Pop Singles" (PDF). Melody Maker. 7 November 1959. p. 6. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Disc Date" (PDF). Disc. 14 November 1959. p. 10. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Irish Top Ten". Evening Herald. 14 January 1960.