Oh Julie (Shakin' Stevens song)

"Oh Julie"
"Oh Julie"
Single by Shakin' Stevens
from the album Give Me Your Heart Tonight
B-side	"I'm Knockin'"
Released	8 January 1982
Recorded	1981
Genre	Rock and roll; rockabilly; country rock; cajun;
Length	2:32
Label	Epic
Songwriter(s)	Shakin' Stevens
Producer(s)	Stuart Colman
Shakin' Stevens singles chronology

"Oh Julie" was a number one hit in the UK Singles Chart for one week for Shakin' Stevens in January 1982.^[2]

It is Stevens' third number-one single and his first as a writer. The B-side, "I'm Knockin'", was also written by Shakin' Stevens and both tracks benefit from arrangements driven by lead guitarist Mickey Gee. "Oh Julie" also has a cajun flavour courtesy of the accordion backing provided by Geraint Watkins.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 221. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.
^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 405. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

[500_Number_One_Hits-1] Rice, Jo (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1st ed.). Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Superlatives Ltd. p. 221. ISBN 0-85112-250-7.

[British_Hit_Singles_&_Albums-2] Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 405. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

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