Rockin' Robin (song)
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"Rockin' Robin" (originally released as "Rock-In Robin" on the Class Records 45 single) is a classic rock and roll song originally written by Leon René under the pseudonym Jimmie Thomas, and performed by the American singer Bobby Day in 1958. The song is famous for its catchy tune and playful lyrics, with the singer comparing a robin to a rockin' rhythm that makes everyone want to dance. It has been covered by various artists over the years, most notably by Michael Jackson in 1972, when he was a member of the Jackson 5. The song remains a beloved tune that captures the lively spirit of early rock and roll.