"Come on Down to My Boat" is a song written by Jerry Goldstein and Wes Farrell and performed by Every Mother's Son. The song reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1967.[1] The song appeared on their 1967 album, Every Mother's Son, but was titled on the album as "Come and Take a Ride in My Boat".[2]
The song was produced by Wes Farrell.[3]
The song was ranked #22 on Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1967.[4]
Other versions[edit][]
- The Rare Breed released a version as a single entitled "Come and Take a Ride in My Boat" in September 1966.[5]
- Lee Curtis and the All-Stars released a version as a single in 1967 in Germany.[6]
- The Royal Guardsmen released a version on their 1968 album, Snoopy for President.[7]
- The Stepford Husbands released a version as a single entitled "Come and Take a Ride in My Boat" in 1993.[8]
- Jayne County released a version on her 1995 album, Deviation.[9]
- The Untamed Youth released a version on their 2002 album, Major Chaos!.[10]
In media[edit][]
- The song was used in the 1967 film, The Karate Killers.
- The song was used on the talk radio program The War Room with Quinn and Rose.
- "Come on Down to My Boat" was the first song played on Radio Newyork International in 1987.