Mickey’s Monkey
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Album Doin’ Mickey’s Monkey
- #1Mickey’s Monkey
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- #2Dance What You Wanna
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- #3The Wah-Watusi
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- #4The Twist
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- #5Dancin’ Holiday
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- #6Land of 1000 Dances
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- #7I Gotta Dance to Keep from Crying
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- #8The Monkey Time
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- #9The Groovey Thing
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- #10Twist and Shout
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- #11Do You Love Me
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Mickey's Monkey by The Miracles
Release Date
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The MiraclesProduced by
Lamont Dozier & Brian HollandWrited by
Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland & Eddie HollandAbout
The Miracles' hit single “Mickey’s Monkey” is from their 1963 album The Miracles Doin' Mickey’s Monkey. It was produced and written by Eddie Holland, Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier. It created the new dance craze called The Monkey which became popular throughout the nation. “Mickey’s Monkey” re...
Mickey’s Monkey Lyrics
[Intro]
Alright, is everybody ready?
Yeah! (Yeah, Smokey!)
Alright now, here we go
A-one, a-two, a-one, two, three
Lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
Lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
Oh
Alright
Yeah
[Verse 1]
Well, this cat named Mickey came from out of town, yeah
He was spreading a new dance all around
In just a matter of a few days, yeah
This dance became the new teenage craze
When the people see him dancing, they began to see (Lum de lum de li-i)
They see this cat do that monkey thing (Lum de lum de li-i)
It's really something to see (Lum de lum de li-i)
This cat named Mickey doing that monkey (Lum de lum de li-i)
[Chorus]
Come on, let's do Mickey's Monkey, children
(Let's do Mickey's Monkey, children)
Yeah, let's do Mickey's Monkey, children
(Let's do Mickey's Monkey, children)
Lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
Oh, lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
[Break]
Lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
Lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
[Verse 2]
Oh, monkey see, monkey do (Lum de lum de li-i)
Come on, you can do the monkey too (Lum de lum de li-i)
Come on, they're doing Mickey's Monkey, children
(They're doing Mickey's Monkey, children)
Yeah, they're doing Mickey's Monkey, children
(They're doing Mickey's Monkey, children)
[Outro]
Do the monkey (Do the monkey)
Mickey's Monkey (Mickey's Monkey)
Whoa, a-do the monkey (A-do the monkey)
Mickey's Monkey (Mickey's Monkey)
Mickey's Monkey (Mickey's Monkey)
Mickey's Monkey (Mickey's Monkey)
One more time, lum de lum de li-i-i-i
(Lum de lum de li-i-i-i)
Lum de lum de li-i (Lum de lum de li-i)
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Alright, alright
Alright, alright
Alright, alright
Mickey’s Monkey Q&A
Who wrote Mickey’s Monkey's ?
Mickey’s Monkey was written by Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland & Eddie Holland.
Who produced Mickey’s Monkey's ?
Mickey’s Monkey was produced by Lamont Dozier & Brian Holland.
When did The Miracles release Mickey’s Monkey?
The Miracles released Mickey’s Monkey on Fri Jul 26 1963.