Let's Have A PartyWanda Jackson with instrumental backup by Gene Vincent's Blue Caps.Written by Phil Baxter, Cliff Friend, and Joe HaymesPeaked at # 37 in 1960Some people like to rock, some people like to rollBut movin' and a-groovin's gonna satisfy my soulLet's have a partyHoo, let's have a partyWell, send `im to the store Let's buy some moreLet's have a party tonightI never kissed a bear, I never kissed a *`coon*But I can shake a chicken in the middle of the roomLet's have a partyHoo, let's have a partyWell, send `im to the store Let's buy some moreLet's have a party tonightI never kissed a bear, I never kissed a goon (?)But I can shake a chicken in the middle of the roomLet's have a partyHoo, let's have a partyWell, send `im to the store Let's buy some moreLet's have a party tonightHonky-Tonky' Joe is knockin' at the doorBring him in an' fill `im up an' sit `im on the floorLet's have a partyHoo, let's have a partyWell, send `im to the store Let's buy some moreLet's have a party tonightThe meat is on the stove, the bread's a-gettin' hotEverybody run, they got the `possum in the potLet's have a partyHoo, let's have a partyWell, send `im to the store Let's buy some moreLet's have a party tonightLet's have a party tonightLet's have a party tonightFADEWe're gonna have a party tonightTRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: The word "'coon" is a guess because it is really hard to understand. The word does have a long-O sound which is fairly close to rhyming with the subsequent "room". Plus there are 2 other animals mentioned, a bear and a `possum", so why not a raccoon, too?
