While Fox News on Saturday downplayed scenes of marches happening around the world, it did show Madonna's performance at the Women's March on Washington. (Jose Luis Magana / AP)
It was the only English song on a Cantonese album called Wildflower by Hong Kong super star Sandy Lam. A country version by Blake Shelton was included in the 2008 tribute concert David Foster and Friends which was broadcast on PBS TV and released as the CD/DVD Hit Man. See recordings for a complete list.
Related Tags. Wild Thing is a hit song written by New York City-born songwriter Chip Taylor and originally recorded by The Wild Ones in 1965. The song is best known for its 1966 cover by the English band The Troggs, which reached the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 in July 1966. The song charted one position lower in Britain, reaching #2.