A Little Bit of Soap

"A Little Bit of Soap"
Single by the Jarmels
B-side"The Way You Look Tonight (Swing Time)"
ReleasedJuly 3, 1961
Recorded1961
GenreDoo-wop
Length2:13
LabelLaurie
Songwriter(s)Bert Berns (aka Bert Russell)

"A Little Bit of Soap" was written by Bert Berns (aka Bert Russell), and first sung in a bluesy soul style by the Jarmels, who reached number 12 with it in September 1961 and number 7 on the R&B charts.[1] The song has been covered by many other artists.

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel, The Billboard Book of TOP 40 R&B and Hip Hop Hits, Billboard Books, New York 2006