<P> `` Goin ' Out of My Head '' is a song written by Teddy Randazzo and Bobby Weinstein , initially recorded by Little Anthony & the Imperials in 1964 . Randazzo , a childhood friend of the group , wrote the song especially for them , having also supplied the group with their previous Top 20 Hit `` I 'm on the Outside ( Looking In ) '' . Their original version of the song was a Billboard Top 10 Pop hit , reaching # 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 , and # 1 in the Canadian RPM - list in 1965 . The song peaked at # 8 on Cashbox magazine 's R&B chart ( Billboard was in a chart recess for R&B listings at that time ) . The Little Anthony & the Imperials original recording is the best - known version of the song , and the gold standard - although it 's since been covered by many other artists . </P>
<P> `` Goin ' Out of My Head '' is a song written by Teddy Randazzo and Bobby Weinstein , initially recorded by Little Anthony & the Imperials in 1964 . Randazzo , a childhood friend of the group , wrote the song especially for them , having also supplied the group with their previous Top 20 Hit `` I 'm on the Outside ( Looking In ) '' . Their original version of the song was a Billboard Top 10 Pop hit , reaching # 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 , and # 1 in the Canadian RPM - list in 1965 . The song peaked at # 8 on Cashbox magazine 's R&B chart ( Billboard was in a chart recess for R&B listings at that time ) . The Little Anthony & the Imperials original recording is the best - known version of the song , and the gold standard - although it 's since been covered by many other artists . </P>
who sang i think i 'm going out of my head
who sang i think i 'm going out of my head
Teddy Randazzo Bobby Weinstein
Teddy Randazzo Bobby Weinstein