Doing Alright with the Boys

1975 single by Gary Glitter

"Doing Alright with the Boys"

Single by Gary Glitter

B-side

"Good for No Good"

Released

1975

Genre

Glam rock

Length

3:18

Label

Bell

Songwriter(s)

Gary Glitter
Mike Leander

Producer(s)

Mike Leander

Gary Glitter singles chronology

"Love Like You and Me"
(1975)

"Doing Alright with the Boys"
(1975)

"Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow"
(1975)

"Doing Alright with the Boys" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander. It was released as a standalone single in the UK in 1975, and peaked at No. 6 on the UK Singles Chart. The single features the non-album track, "Good for No Good" as its B-side, which was exclusive to the single.

In 1980 Joan Jett covered the song for her debut solo studio album, Bad Reputation.

Track listing

"Doing Alright with the Boys" – 3:18
"Good for No Good" – 2:39

Chart performance

Chart	Position
Ireland (IRMA)^[1]	3
UK Singles Chart^[2]	6

References

^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Doing Alright with the Boys". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 11. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.