Hoopa - Hoola / Hula - Hoop Song
Bill Humber And His Hula Kings
- Artist
- Bill Humber And His Hula Kings
- Label
- Decca
- Catalog number
- 70.590
- Format
- 7" · 45 RPM · Single
- Country
- France
- Released
- 1959
- Genre
- Pop
What’s on it
Hoopa - Hoola / Hula - Hoop Song has 2 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
AHoopa - Hoola
- Written-By
- Charles Grean, Hutch Davie
BHula - Hoop Song
- Written-By
- Carl Maduri, Donna Kohler
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Where it came from
Released in 1959 by Decca, this single captures the peak of the late 1950s hula hoop craze that swept through American popular culture. Bill Humber and His Hula Kings were one of many musical acts assembled by labels to capitalize on the novelty fad, blending upbeat pop sensibilities with the tropical-inspired rhythms that dominated the era's novelty song charts.
The record serves as a sonic artifact of the short-lived but intense cultural obsession with the plastic hoop. Designed to function as both a dance track and a promotional tool for the toy phenomenon, the arrangement aims for a lighthearted, infectious sound that mirrors the kinetic energy of the hula hoop itself. It was received as a standard piece of novelty-pop ephemera intended for radio airplay and seasonal dance parties.
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