"The Wah-Watusi" is a song written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell and performed by The Orlons.
It reached No.2 on the U.S. pop chart behind Bobby Vinton's "Roses Are Red (My Love)", No.5 on the U.S. R&B chart,[1] and No.
It was featured on their 1962 album The Wah-Watusi.
[3] "The Wah-Watusi" sold over one million copies and was awarded gold disc status.
[4] The song ranked No.24 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1962.