“Gimme Dat Ding” is a novelty pop song by the English group The Pipkins. It was released in 1970 and became a hit in the UK and several other countries. The song was written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood and was produced by Roger Greenaway.
“Gimme Dat Ding” features playful and humorous lyrics, with the narrator expressing his desire for an unspecified “ding.” The song’s catchy melody, upbeat tempo, and lighthearted lyrics contributed to its popularity, especially among younger audiences.
The Pipkins were actually a studio group, and their members were Tony Burrows and Roger Greenaway. Burrows, a prolific session singer, lent his vocals to many hits of the time, often under different group names.
Despite its novelty nature, “Gimme Dat Ding” became a commercial success, reaching the charts in several countries. Its catchy and cheerful tune made it a favorite on radio and television, and it remains a fun and nostalgic piece of 1970s pop music.
