Cover Versions and Other Uses of The Song
- Betty Boo sampled the song for her 1990 hit single, "Doin' the Do".
- The rave group Ratpack recorded a version of the song in the 1990s with modified lyrics
- A German version called "Bleib' hier Johnny" was recorded by Patty in 1968 (CBS 3283)
- The song featured on a mid-1990s Müllerice television ad, with modified lyrics
- Songwriter Kenny Young's own band Fox recorded the song, and it was released on an album in 1996.
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