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Walk On The Wild Side song title page

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1 Walk On The Wild Side   Mar 1962  
  Brook Benton  
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2 Walk On The Wild Side Jazz   May 1962  
  Elmer Bernstein  
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3 Walk On The Wild Side   Jun 1962  
  Jimmy Smith  
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4 Walk On The Wild Side   Apr 1973  
  Lou Reed  
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5 Walk On The Wild Side LIVE   Mar 1975  
  Lou Reed  
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6 Wild Side   Aug 1987  
  Motley Crue  
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7 Walk On The Wild Side   Mar 1990  
  Beat System  
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8 Walk On The Wild Side   Mar 1990  
  Jamie J Morgan  
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9 Wildside 4   Dec 1991  
  Marky Mark And The Funky Bunch  
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In 1962, Walk On The Wild Side was the title track of the movie, written by Mack David and Elmer Bernstein and performed by Brook Benton, Elmer Bernstein, and Jimmy Smith.
Later, the same title was used in a song written and popularized by Lou Reed. Marky Mark built a rap hit on the Lou Reed song. Motley Crew made a different song.
See also The Wild Side Of Life.


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