| Popeye the Hitchhiker | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Chubby Checker |
| Album: | All the Hits (For Your Dancin' Party) |
| A-Side: | Limbo Rock |
| Released: | October 1962 |
| Genre: | Rock and roll |
| Label: | Parkway 849 |
| Prev Title: | Dancin' Party |
| Prev Year: | 1962 |
| Next Title: | Let's Limbo Some More/Twenty Miles |
| Next Year: | 1963 |
"Popeye the Hitchhiker" is a song written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and performed by Chubby Checker.[1] In 1962, the track reached No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 13 on the U.S. R&B.[2] In Canada it reached number 7 for 2 weeks co-charting with the A-side.[3]
It was featured on his 1962 compilation album, All the Hits (For Your Dancin' Party).[4]
