Reet Petite (No.10)
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"Reet Petite was written by Berry Gordy and Tyran Carlo and became Jackie Wilson's first solo hit record after leaving The Dominoes
The song is now regarded as one of the classics of rock and roll music, and peaked at No.62 on the American Billboard chart in September 1957, while reaching No.6 on the UK Chart in November of the same year.
It was the first hit single Jackie Wilson ever had in the UK, and it also became No.1 hit for him when it was re-released as a single in 1986.