 The single was released in May 1966 as a double-A-side with his cover version of "Cara-Lyn", originally by the Strangeloves.The release peaked at number one on the "Go-Set" National Top 40 in November.It was one of the biggest-selling Australian singles of the 1960s, behind Normie Rowe's "Que Sera Sera"/"Shakin' All Over".