Doggin’ Around

Sources : My personal research, Wikipedia, Michael Jackson: For The Record by Chris Cadman & Craig Halstead, Twitter account of Damien Shields and the amazing archives of the MJCast.

ERA

Music & Me (1973)

RECORDING DATE

Recorded in March 1972 – January 1973.

“Doggin’ Around” is a 1960 Rhythm and blues song written by Lena Agree and originally performed by Jackie Wilson. Reaching both the R&B and the pop singles charts in the U.S., “Doggin’ Around” hit number one on the Hot R&B Sides chart for three weeks and peaked at number fifteen on the Billboard Hot 100. The A-side of the single was “Night”, based on the aria “My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice” from the opera Samson and Delilah, by Saint-Saëns; it made the top five on the R&B and pop charts.

STUDIO(S)

Motown Recording Studios, Hollywood, California

SONGWRITER(S)

Lena Agree

PRODUCER(S)

???

RELEASE DATE :

April 13, 1973 (Music And Me).

LABEL

Motown

LENGTH

2:52

ALTERNATE VERSIONS RECORDED BY MJ (covers and remixes by other artists are not included)

No other version known to exist

MUSICIANS

PEAK ON HOT 100 BILLBOARD :

Not released as a single

SHORT FILM

No short film

LIVE PERFORMANCES ON TV SHOWS

Never performed on TV

LIVE PERFORMANCES IN CONCERTS

Never performed in concerts

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