Australian singles charts:
Co-Co entered the Kent charts on 6 September 1971 and peaked at #42.
Songwriters:
Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman
Producer:
Phil Wainman
Record label of Australian release:
RCA Victor
Songfacts:
This song has an island theme, utilizing a steel drum and a chorus of “Ho-chi-ka-ka-ho Co-Co.” It was not typical of Sweet’s sound, which was usually more Rock.
This was one of the first songs composed by the songwriting team of Mike Champman and Nicky Chinn. They wrote many of Sweet’s early songs and most of the hits for Suzi Quatro and Smokie.
Read more: www.songfacts.com/facts/sweet/co-co
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