Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer (song)
| "Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Nat King Cole | |
| from the album Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer | |
| B-side | "In The Cool Of The Day" |
| Released | May 1963 |
| Studio | Capitol (Hollywood) |
| Genre | Easy listening |
| Length | 2:22 |
| Label | Capitol |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | Lee Gillette |
"Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer" is a popular song composed by Hans Carste. It was originally written as "Du spielst 'ne tolle Rolle", with German lyrics by Hans Bradtke (de), and was first recorded under that title in 1962 by Willy Hagara.[1]
Nat King Cole recording
In 1963, it was recorded by
Hot 100.[2] On the US Middle-Road Singles chart, "Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer" reached number 3.[3] It was the opening track of Cole's 1963 album of the same name
.
Chart performance
| Chart (1963) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Middle-Road Singles | 3 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 6 |
| US Billboard Hot R&B Singles[4] | 11 |
Copyrights
Original copyrights
- Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Music, Library of Congress, Copyright Office
- Vol. 17; Part 5, No. 2, July–December 1963 (1964). "Du spielst 'ne tolle Rolle". © Edition Primus Rolf Budde KG; 13 Feb 1962; EP28432. p. 1314.
- Vol. 17; Part 5, No. 1, January–June 1963 (1964). "Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer". © on English lyrics & new version; Comet Music Corp.; 6 May 1963; EP175569. p. 598.
References
- ^ "Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer", SecondhandSongs.com. Retrieved 15 February 2019
- ISBN 0-89820-155-1.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961-2001. Record Research. p. 59.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 127.
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