Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)

"Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)" is an American popular song written by Al Hoffman and Dick Manning.

The song is almost identical in melody and triple-time rhythm to a portion of Emmanuel Chabrier's 1883 composition, España.

Perry Como recorded "Hot Diggity" at Webster Hall in New York City.

[3] It is used as counterpoint[clarification needed] to the lines it precedes in the lyrics, as in the following excerpt: At the end of the song, Como exclaimed "Hot dog!"

[3] It appeared in a popular song in 1928, when Al Jolson was recorded saying "Hot diggity dog!