Yummy Yummy Yummy - wikipedia Yummy Yummy Yummy For the Julie London album, see Yummy, Yummy, Yummy ( album ). Not to be confused with Yumi, Yumi, Yumi. `` Yummy Yummy Yummy '' Cover of the German release Single by Ohio Express from the album The Ohio Express B - side `` Zig Zag '' Released April 1968 Format 7 '' vinyl Genre Bubblegum pop Length 2 : 30 Label Buddah Songwriter ( s ) Arthur Resnick and Joey Levine Producer ( s ) Jerry Kasenetz, Jeff Katz, Joey Levine, Arthur Resnick Engineer : Bruce Staple Ohio Express singles chronology `` Try It '' ( 1968 ) `` Yummy Yummy Yummy '' ( 1968 ) `` Down at Lulu 's '' ( 1968 ) `` Try It '' ( 1968 ) `` Yummy Yummy Yummy '' ( 1968 ) `` Down at Lulu 's '' ( 1968 ) `` Yummy Yummy Yummy '' is a song by Arthur Resnick and Joey Levine, first recorded by Ohio Express in 1968. Their version reached No. 4 on the U.S. Pop Singles chart in June and No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart. It has since been covered by many artists. Ohio Express was a studio concoction and none of the `` official '' members appear on the record. Joey Levine sang lead vocals. Joey Levine sang `` Yummy Yummy Yummy '' live for the first time ever in Henderson, Tennessee at the Caravan Of Stars XV, on May 17, 2008. Time Magazine included it in its 2011 list of songs with silly lyrics. It ranked No. 2 in Dave Barry 's Book of Bad Songs. It has been used in a commercial for Kinder chocolate, in The Simpsons in the episode `` Itchy & Scratchy : The Movie '', in Monty Python 's Flying Circus in the episode `` How Not to Be Seen '' ( facetiously credited to `` Jackie Charlton and the Tonettes '' ), in Futurama in the episode `` Saturday Morning Fun Pit '', and in the `` Last McSupper '' scene of the film Super Size Me. The song also makes an appearance in the movie Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 and at the end of an episode of Timon and Pumbaa, where the titular characters perform it in the form of an animated music video. Contents 1 Chart performance 2 Cover versions 3 References 4 External links Chart performance Chart ( 1968 ) Peak position UK Singles Chart 5 Austrian Singles Chart 5 Canadian RPM Top Singles Dutch Top 40 27 Irish Singles Chart 5 Swiss Singles Chart 8 US Billboard Pop Singles Cover versions This section does not cite any sources. Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( October 2016 ) Giorgio Moroder released a version as single A-side in 1968 ( as Giorgio ). Baccara recorded a Euro Pop version in the 1970s. Julie London recorded a cover for her album Yummy Yummy Yummy in 1968. The Residents recorded a cover for their album The Third Reich ' n Roll in 1975. References ^ Jump up to : `` Artist Search for `` ohio express '' ``. AllMusic. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. ^ Jump up to : ( 1 ) Jump up ^ Rollins, Samantha ( 2011 - 03 - 15 ). `` The Ohio Express, ' Yummy Yummy Yummy ' Top 10 Songs with Silly Lyrics TIME.com ''. Entertainment.time.com. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. Jump up ^ Rollins, Samantha ( 2011 - 03 - 15 ). `` The Beatles, ' I Am the Walrus ' Top 10 Songs with Silly Lyrics ''. TIME.com. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. Jump up ^ `` Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 ( 2013 ) : Soundtracks ''. IMDb.com. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. Jump up ^ Steffen Hung. `` Ohio Express - Yummy Yummy Yummy ''. Austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. Jump up ^ `` Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada ''. Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. Jump up ^ `` Top 40 - lijst van week 30, 1968 ''. Top40.nl. 1968 - 07 - 27. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. Jump up ^ `` The Irish Charts Search the Charts ''. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved May 21, 2009. Jump up ^ Steffen Hung. `` Ohio Express - Yummy Yummy Yummy ''. Hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2016 - 10 - 02. External links `` Yummy Yummy Yummy '' at Discogs ( list of releases ) Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yummy_Yummy_Yummy&oldid=854188216 '' Categories : 1968 singles 1910 Fruitgum Company songs RPM Top Singles number - one singles Number - one singles in New Zealand 1968 songs Buddah Records singles Songs written by Artie Resnick Hidden categories : Articles with hAudio microformats Articles needing additional references from October 2016 All articles needing additional references Talk Contents About Wikipedia Français Italiano Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски Edit links This page was last edited on 9 August 2018, at 15 : 07 ( UTC ). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who wrote yummy yummy yummy i got love in my tummy
Answer: Arthur Resnick