Johnny Rivers - "Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu"

"Rockin' Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu" is a song written and originally recorded in 1957 by Huey 'Piano' Smith.

1972 saw the song become an international hit single for Johnny Rivers, featuring Larry Knechtel on piano as well as other Los Angeles session musicians from the Wrecking Crew. "Rockin' Pneumonia" reached No.6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 during the winter of 1973.