"1, 2, 3, Red Light" | ||||
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Single by 1910 Fruitgum Company | ||||
from the album 1, 2, 3, Red Light | ||||
B-side | "Sticky Sticky" | |||
Released | July 1968 | |||
Genre | Bubblegum pop | |||
Length | 1:55 | |||
Label | Buddah | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sal Trimachi, Bobbi Trimachi | |||
Producer(s) | Super K Productions | |||
1910 Fruitgum Company singles chronology | ||||
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"1, 2, 3, Red Light" is a song written by Sal Trimachi and Bobbi Trimachi and was recorded by 1910 Fruitgum Company for their 1968 album, 1, 2, 3, Red Light. The song charted highest in Canada, going to number 1 on the RPM 100 national singles chart in 1968. In the same year in the US, it went to number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was on the charts for 13 weeks.
The song went to number 2 in South Africa, number 3 on the New Zealand charts, and in Australia it reached number 7. It was named the number 39 song of 1968 on the Cashbox charts. The song was certified as a gold disc in September 1968.