Diggy Liggy Lo

"Diggy Liggy Lo" is a single by American country music duo Rusty & Doug. The song was written and originally performed by Terry J. Clement. Released in 1961, their version peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] Doug Kershaw, one half of the duo, released a solo version of the song in 1969 that peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart.[1] It also reached number 1 on the RPM Country Tracks chart in Canada.[2]

"Diggy Liggy Lo"
Single by Doug Kershaw
from the album The Cajun Way
Released	1969
Genre	Country
Length	2:24
Label	Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)	Terry J. Clement
Producer(s)	Buddy Killen
Doug Kershaw singles chronology
"Feed It to the Fish" (1969) "Diggy Liggy Lo" (1969) "Orange Blossom Special" (1970)

Chart performance

Rusty & Doug

Chart (1961)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	14

Doug Kershaw

Chart (1969)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles	70
Canadian RPM Country Tracks	1

Cover versions

• Buck Owens, On the Bandstand (1963)[3]
• Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, All the Good Times (1972)[3]
• Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, Hot Licks, Cold Steel & Truckers Favorites (1972)[3]
• Teddy Nelson on his debut album, Diggy Liggy, in 1976, and again as a duet with Skeeter Davis in 1991 for the album You Were Made for Me.
• Kikki Danielsson, Kikki (1982)[4]
• Mark O'Connor, Heroes (1993)[3]
• Santiano (2012)
• Plava Trava Zaborava, a country group from Croatia.
• Cumulus, a Finnish version.

References

1. "Doug Kershaw singles". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
2. "RPM Country Singles for December 20, 1969". RPM. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
3. "Diggy Diggy Lo". Allmusic. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
4. "Kikki" (in Swedish). Svensk mediedatabas. 1982. Retrieved 24 March 2014.