Here is a new favorite band: The Nerves.
The version you remember:
The original:
The version you remember:
Jack Lee of the Nerves wrote it. The Nerves have a great punk version. You can get it on the iTunes set list, but I could not find it on youtube. Here is a Jack Lee solo version:
Apparently Jack Lee, the guitarist of the Nerves, also wrote Blondie's "Will anything happen," another favorite track of mine:
The Nerves. Jack Lee. Rad.
Why does it seem to take me so long to make these discoveries?