Popeye the Hitchhiker
| "Popeye the Hitchhiker" | ||||
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| Single by Chubby Checker | ||||
| from the album All the Hits (For Your Dancin' Party) | ||||
| A-side | "Limbo Rock" | |||
| Released | October 1962 | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 2:25 | |||
| Label | Parkway 849 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Kal Mann, Dave Appell | |||
| Chubby Checker singles chronology | ||||
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"Popeye the Hitchhiker" is a song written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and performed by Chubby Checker. In 1962, the track reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 13 on the U.S. R&B. In Canada it reached number 7 for 2 weeks co-charting with the A-side.
It was featured on his 1962 compilation album, All the Hits (For Your Dancin' Party).