Thou Shalt Not Steal (song)
"Thou Shalt Not Steal" | ||||
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Single by Dick and Dee Dee | ||||
from the album Thou Shalt Not Steal | ||||
B-side | "Just 'Round the River Bend" | |||
Released |
October 1964 (US) November 13, 1964 (UK) |
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Genre | Folk | |||
Length | 1:58 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Songwriter(s) | John D. Loudermilk | |||
Producer(s) | Don Ralke, The Wilder Brothers | |||
Dick and Dee Dee singles chronology | ||||
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"Thou Shalt Not Steal" is a song written by John D. Loudermilk and performed by Dick and Dee Dee. The song was produced by Don Ralke and The Wilder Brothers.
Chart performance
It reached #13 on the Billboard chart in 1964. The song was also released in the United Kingdom as a single, but it did not chart. The song was featured on their 1965 album, Thou Shalt Not Steal.
Other versions
- Loudermilk released the original version of the song in 1962 where it reached #73 on the Billboard chart.
- Glenda Collins released a version as a single in the UK in 1965.
- The Pleazers released a version of the song as part of an EP in New Zealand in 1966.
- The Newbeats released a version as a single in 1969 where it reached #128 on the Billboard chart.