At My Front Door
The El Dorados
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Crazy little mama come knocking, knocking at my front door door door Crazy little mama come knocking, knocking at my front door Crazy little mama come knock, knock, knocking, just like she did before Woke up this morning with a feeling of despair lookin' for my baby and she wasn't there Heard someone knocking and much to my surprise There stood my baby looking in my eyes Crazy little mama come knock, knock, knocking, just like she did before If you got a little mama and ya want to keep her neat Keep your little mama off my street Same thing will happen like it did before She'll come knock, knock, knocking at my door Crazy little mama come knock, knock, knocking, just like she did before Crazy little mama come knocking, knocking at my front door door door Crazy little mama come knocking, knocking at my front door Crazy little mama come knock, knock, knocking, just like she did before If you got a little mama and ya want to keep her neat Keep your little mama off my street Same thing will happen like it did before She'll come knock, knock, knocking at my door Crazy little mama come knock, knock, knocking, just like she did before Yi yi yi yi yi yi (Crazy little momma) Yi! Crazy little mama come knock, knock, knocking, just like she did before Oh oh oh oh ooo
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Written by: EWART G. JR. ABNER, JOHNNY MOORE
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11 facts about this song
Year- "At My Front Door" by The El Dorados was released in the year 1955.
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Genre- This song falls under the genre of rhythm and blues, which later greatly influenced rock and roll music.
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Performance- The band, The El Dorados, were well renowned for their energetic and charismatic performances of this song.
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Billboard Ranking- "At My Front Door" peaked at number one on Billboard's Rhythm and Blues chart, and it also reached number 17 on the mainstream Billboard pop chart.
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Lyrics- The major theme of the lyrics in "At My Front Door" is the experience of young love, a common theme in songs from the 1950s era.
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Impact- "At My Front Door" acted as a door opener for The El Dorados, marking their first mainstream hit and establishing them on the national music scene.
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Cover Versions- The song was later covered by several artists like Paul and Paula and Pat Boone.
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Album- "At My Front Door" was included in their debut album "Crazy Little Mama" released in 1955.
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Composer- The song was written by Ewart Abner and John Moore.
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Cultural Impact- It was referred by many as a classic example of the vocal harmonies and driving rhythmic bottom present in many of the era's top rhythm and blues sides.
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Band- Even though The El Dorados were short lived and disbanded in 1959, they are still remembered largely because of the success of the song "At My Front Door".
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