Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet)

Written by: Billy Davis, Berry Gordy
Language: English
ISWC: T-070.126.305-9 ASCAP, BMI, GEMA, ISWC, JASRAC
Published by: FORREST-MUSIC CORP GEMA
THIRD ABOVE MUSIC INC ASCAP
JOBETE MUSIC CO INC ASCAP
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Originals

Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet)

First recording and first release by Jackie Wilson (July 12, 1957 / September 1957)

Adaptations

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Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet) written by Berry Gordy, Billy Davis English July 12, 1957
- Na krčním v Krči written by Marek Dohnal Czech 2008
- 'n Rettepetet written by Frank Rover Dutch 1987
- Hyppypeppu written by Tapani Kansa Finnish 1987
- Rosmarie written by Carl-Ulrich Blecher German June 1958
- Chock-Rock written by Roland Edling Swedish 1958
- Hon är så fin written by Östen Warnerbring Swedish

Versions

Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet) written by Billy Davis, Berry Gordy English

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet)	Jackie Wilson	September 1957	First recording on July 12, 1957 First release Sampled by Buchanan and Ancell
Reet Petite	Rock-Ragge and His Four Comets	1958
Reet Petite	Dee Dee Sharp	April 1963
Reet Petite	Dinah Lee with Max Merritt and His Meteors	September 1964
Reet Petite	Shakin' Stevens and The Sunsets	January 1977
Reet Petite	Darts	1979
Reet Petite	Ryno Rockers	1980
Reet Petite - Counting Sheep	Carl Nelke Company	1987	Medley
Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet)	James Last	1988
Reet Petite	Petticoat	1989	Live
Reet Petite	Ross Mitchell, His Band & Singers	1990	Unverified
Reet Petite	Pinky and Perky	1993
Reet Petite	Eight to the Bar	1996	Unverified
Reet Petite	Ricky Norton	1999
Reet Petite	Andy Lee Lang and The Spirit	1999
Reet Petite	Vocal Six	2001	A cappella
Reet Petite	Showaddywaddy	May 27, 2002
Reet Petite the Finest Girl	Günther Neefs	2002
Reet Petite	Colin James [CA]	2006
Reet Petite	Helmut Lotti	September 12, 2008
Reet Petite	Si Cranstoun	2009
Reet Petite	Palladium	2009
Reet Petite	ortoPilot	December 1, 2010
Reet Petite	DJ in the Night (Open Records Studio Artists)	July 12, 2012
Reet Petite	The Overtones [GB]	October 1, 2012	Editor's cover song pick
Reet Petite	Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, Cee Lo Green	November 30, 2012
Reet Petite	Neil Innes & Fatso	2014	Live
Reet Petite	Cynthia Colombo	November 2, 2015
Reet Petite	Phat Cat Swinger	November 7, 2017
Reet Petite	The Uppertones	March 2020	Unverified
Reet Petite	The Bluejays	December 18, 2020
Rock and Roll Revolution Megamix	The Bluejays	April 14, 2021	Live Medley

Reet Petite (The Finest Girl You Ever Want to Meet) written by Billy Davis, Berry Gordy instrumental

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
	i	Reet Petite	Jazz Five	2008	Live

Na krčním v Krči written by Marek Dohnal Czech

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Na krčním v Krči	Rock & Roll Band Marcela Woodmana	2008	First release

'n Rettepetet written by Frank Rover Dutch

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		'n Rettepetet	De Strangers	1987	First release

Hyppypeppu written by Tapani Kansa Finnish

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Hyppypeppu	Tapani Kansa	1987	First release

Rosmarie written by Carl-Ulrich Blecher German

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Rosmarie	Peter Kraus	June 1958	First release

Chock-Rock written by Roland Edling Swedish

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Chock-Rock	Annica Risberg - Gunnar Svenssons Chock-Rock Group	1958	First release

Hon är så fin written by Östen Warnerbring Swedish

Title	Performer	Release date
Hon är så fin	Ingmar Nordströms	1987
Hon är så fin	Cedermarks	1988
Hon är så fin	Simons	1989

Sia Lodata La Musica (Reet Petite) written by [Unknown] Italian (not verified yet)

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Sia Lodata La Musica (Reet Petite)	Paolo Belli (Paolo Belli)	2000	Unverified

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