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Released on London Records, also Gimme Shelter (The Rolling Stones), The Girl Can’t Help It (Little Richard) and You Can’t Always Get What You Want (The Rolling Stones)
Written by Dorsey Burnette, also It’s Late, Hey Little One (Glen Campbell) and Baby Blue Eyes (Stray Cats)
Part of Ricky, also Baby I’m Sorry, Teenage Doll and If You Can’t Rock Me
Written by Johnny Burnette, also Just a Little Too Much (Olivia Newton‐John), Baby Blue Eyes (Stray Cats) and Believe What You Say
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Dorsey Burnette wrote 3 of Rick Nelson’s top 10 songs
Dorsey Burnette wrote 15 songs on fono
Johnny Burnette wrote 11 songs on fono
Dorsey Burnette’s most frequent co-writer is Johnny Burnette (5 songs together)
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Dorsey Burnette and Johnny Burnette
- Performed by
- Rick Nelson
- Part of
- Ricky
- Released on
- London Records
- Written by
- Dorsey Burnette and Johnny Burnette
- Performed by
- Rick Nelson
- Part of
- Ricky
- Released on
- London Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Dorsey Burnette
Same writer: Johnny Burnette
Same label: London Records
Same release: Ricky
Same writer: Dorsey Burnette
Same writer: Johnny Burnette
Same label: London Records
Same release: Ricky
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Waitin’ in School was performed by Rick Nelson
Waitin’ in School was performed by Rick Nelson
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Waitin’ in School was written by Dorsey Burnette
Waitin’ in School was written by Dorsey Burnette
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Waitin’ in School was written by Johnny Burnette
Waitin’ in School was written by Johnny Burnette
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Waitin’ in School is part of the release Ricky
Waitin’ in School is part of the release Ricky
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz London Records is the label of the song Waitin’ in School
London Records is the label of the song Waitin’ in School
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Waitin’ in School was released on 1957-12-09
Waitin’ in School was released on 1957-12-09
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026