Open Up | |
Cover: | Mungo-Jerry-Open-Up.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Mungo Jerry |
Album: | Boots Up |
B-Side: | "Going Back Home", "I Don't Wanna Go Back to School", "No Girl Reaction" |
Released: | 1972 |
Length: | 3:24 |
Label: | Dawn Records (UK) DNX 2514 |
Producer: | Barry Murray |
Prev Title: | You Don't Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War |
Prev Year: | 1971 |
Next Title: | My Girl and Me |
Next Year: | 1972 |
"Open Up" is a song and hit single by the British group Mungo Jerry, first released in 1972.[1]
Written by the group's lead vocalist Ray Dorset and produced by Barry Murray,[2] it was the band's fifth single. The song made 21 in the UK Singles Chart in April 1972 staying in the charts for eight weeks.[3]
Like the group's debut single, "In the Summertime," and following singles, it was a maxi-single playing at 33 rpm. Other tracks on the extended play single were "Going Back Home", "I Don't Wanna Go Back to School" and "No Girl Reaction."