<P> `` Jim Dandy '' ( sometimes known as `` Jim Dandy to the Rescue '' ) is a song written by Lincoln Chase , and was first recorded by American R&B singer LaVern Baker in 1956 . It reached the top of the R&B chart and # 17 on the pop charts in the United States . It was named one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll and was ranked # 352 on Rolling Stone 's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time . </P>
<P> `` Jim Dandy '' ( sometimes known as `` Jim Dandy to the Rescue '' ) is a song written by Lincoln Chase , and was first recorded by American R&B singer LaVern Baker in 1956 . It reached the top of the R&B chart and # 17 on the pop charts in the United States . It was named one of The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll and was ranked # 352 on Rolling Stone 's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time . </P>
who sang the song jim dandy to the rescue
who sang the song jim dandy to the rescue
LaVern Baker
LaVern Baker