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"Workin' On a Groovy Thing" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Roger Atkins which had its highest profile as a 1969 hit single by the 5th Dimension. The song was first recorded by R&B songstress Patti Drew for her 1968 album Workin' on a Groovy Thing and released as a single to reach #34 on the U.S. R&B chart while crossing-over to #62 on the ...
An early mainstream use of the word is in the trailer to the 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street, which depicts various viewers' reactions to the film, including a young person who describes it as “groovy.” The term was also part of the title of a TV program called The Groovy Show, which ran from 1967 to 1970.
Workin' on a Groovy Thing may refer to: "Workin' On a Groovy Thing" (song), a 1968 song written by Neil Sedaka; Workin' on a Groovy Thing (Patti Drew album), 1968;
"Puppet Man" is a song written by Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield. It was originally recorded by Sedaka on his 1969 Workin' on a Groovy Thing LP. The first hit version was by The Fifth Dimension in 1970.
Roger Jon Atkins (born 1944) is an American songwriter and lyricist. Among his most notable songs as a co-writer are "Make Me Your Baby" (written with Helen Miller and recorded by Barbara Lewis), "It's My Life" (written with Carl D'Errico and recorded by the Animals), and "Workin' On a Groovy Thing" (written with Neil Sedaka and recorded by the 5th Dimension).
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Groovy is a slang colloquialism popular during the 1950s to 1970s. Groovy may also refer to: Music. Groovy, a 1957 album by jazz pianist Red Garland and his trio ...
Workin' on a Groovy Thing is a 1969 studio album containing the works of American pop singer Neil Sedaka.The album was recorded while Sedaka was touring Australia in late 1969; he recorded it on a one-off basis for the Sydney, Australia-based label Festival Records; by that time his career had slumped, and his contract had not been renewed by his former label in the USA, RCA Victor.