Going to the River | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Fats Domino |
B-Side: | Mardi Gras in New Orleans |
Genre: | Rock and roll |
Length: | 2:28 |
Label: | Imperial |
Prev Title: | Nobody Loves Me |
Prev Year: | 1953 |
Next Title: | Please Don't Leave Me |
Next Year: | 1953 |
"Going to the River" is a song written by Dave Bartholomew and Fats Domino and performed by Fats Domino. In 1953, it reached No. 2 on the U.S. R&B chart.[1] The song is included on his 1956 compilation album, Rock and Rollin' with Fats Domino.[2]
In 1953, Chuck Willis released a version of the song as a single that reached No. 4 on the U.S. R&B chart.[1]