You Better Know It
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"You Better Know It" is a 1959 single by Jackie Wilson
. "You Better Know It" was used in the 1959 film, "Go Johnny Go which starred Jackie Wilson and Alan Freed
. Although the single made the Top 40, it was not as successful as Jackie Wiilson's previous entries, peaking at number thirty-seven. On the R&B chart, the single became Jackie Wilson's, second number one, where it stayed for one week..
Jackie Wilson
Jack Leroy "Jackie" Wilson, Jr. was an American singer and performer. Known as "Mr. Excitement", Wilson was important in the transition of rhythm and blues into soul. He was known as a master showman, and as one of the most dynamic singers and performers in R&B and rock history...
. "You Better Know It" was used in the 1959 film, "Go Johnny Go which starred Jackie Wilson and Alan Freed
Alan Freed
Albert James "Alan" Freed , also known as Moondog, was an American disc-jockey. He became internationally known for promoting the mix of blues, country and rhythm and blues music on the radio in the United States and Europe under the name of rock and roll...
. Although the single made the Top 40, it was not as successful as Jackie Wiilson's previous entries, peaking at number thirty-seven. On the R&B chart, the single became Jackie Wilson's, second number one, where it stayed for one week..