This article is about the Paul Simon, Bruce Woodley, and John K. Simon song. For The Cyrkle album, see Red Rubber Ball (album).
1966 single by The Cyrkle
"Red Rubber Ball"
Single by The Cyrkle
from the album Red Rubber Ball
B-side
"How Can I Leave Her"
Released
April 4, 1966
Recorded
February 12, 1966
Genre
Pop
bubblegum pop[1]
Length
2:22
Label
Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Paul Simon, Bruce Woodley
Producer(s)
John K. Simon
The Cyrkle singles chronology
"Parking in the Kokomo" (1965)
"Red Rubber Ball" (1966)
"Turn-Down Day" (1966)
"Red Rubber Ball" is a pop song written by Bruce Woodley of The Seekers and Paul Simon of Simon & Garfunkel, recorded by The Cyrkle, whose version reached No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100,[2] and in South Africa[3] and New Zealand.[4] In Canada, the song reached No. 1.[5]
^Segretto, Mike (2022). "1966". 33 1/3 Revolutions Per Minute - A Critical Trip Through the Rock LP Era, 1955–1999. Backbeat. pp. 90–91. ISBN 9781493064601.
^The Cyrkle, "Red Rubber Ball" U.S. chart position Retrieved September 11, 2015.
^"SA Charts 1965–March 1989". Retrieved 1 September 2018.
^"Flavour of New Zealand - search listener". Flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
^"RPM 100". Top Singles. 5 (20). July 11, 1966. Archived from the original on 2014-09-15. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
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