Wild Thing -

Perhaps the most famous live performance occurred at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, where Hendrix ended the song by setting his guitar on fire .

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It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 30, 1966. Perhaps the most famous live performance occurred at

Beyond the charts, "Wild Thing" has been covered by an eclectic range of performers, from to Liz Phair , Cheap Trick , and Hank Williams Jr. . Its enduring appeal lies in its "raw, primal energy"—a simple two-chord riff that continues to symbolize the untamed spirit of rock 'n' roll. 1966. Beyond the charts

Perhaps the most famous live performance occurred at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival, where Hendrix ended the song by setting his guitar on fire .

Explore the evolution of this rock anthem through its most iconic performances: The Troggs - Wild Thing YouTube · TheTroggsVEVO Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers - Wild Thing YouTube · TomPettyVEVO Tone Loc - Wild Thing YouTube · DVi (Delicious Vinyl + Delicious Vinyl Island) NEW Wild Thing - The Troggs {DES Stereo} 1966 YouTube · Smurfstools Oldies Music Time Machine

It reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on July 30, 1966.

Beyond the charts, "Wild Thing" has been covered by an eclectic range of performers, from to Liz Phair , Cheap Trick , and Hank Williams Jr. . Its enduring appeal lies in its "raw, primal energy"—a simple two-chord riff that continues to symbolize the untamed spirit of rock 'n' roll.