The Loco-Motion and Locomotion song title page

Tune Timeline chronological list

blue # = weekly pop chart

The Loco-Motion

Aug 1962

Loco-Motion

Sep 1962

The Vernons Girls

Old Smokey Locomotion

Jun 1963

The Loco-Motion

May 1974

Locomotion

May 1984

The Locomotion

Jun 1986

Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin

The Loco-Motion

Nov 1988

Locolotion

Jun 2004

Orange Range

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The Loco-Motion was a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King. In 1962, Little Eva took the song to number one. In 1974, Grand Funk got the song to number one again. In 1988, Kylie Minogue reached number two. Many others recorded the song with some success.
The title by Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark was a different song.
See the big page of songs with Carole King as song writer.