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{{Distinguish|The Inbetweeners}} {{About|the song by [[The Goodies]]|the song by [[Ian Dury]]|Do It Yourself (Ian Dury & the Blockheads album)}}
{{Infobox song
| name = The Inbetweenies
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = [[The Goodies]]
| album =
| A-side = The Inbetweenies
| B-side = The Goodies
| released = {{Start date|1974|10|18|df=y}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Novelty song|novelty]]
| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=16}}
| label = [[Bradley's Records]]
| writer = [[Bill Oddie]]
| producer = [[Miki Antony]]
| chronology = The Goodies
| prev_title = Goodies Theme
| prev_year =
| next_title = Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me
| next_year =
}}

"'''The Inbetweenies'''" is a song by [[Bill Oddie]] and recorded by [[The Goodies]]. It was released as a [[Single (music)|single]] in October 1974 with "Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me" on the B-side.

It entered the [[UK Singles Chart]] on 7 December 1974 at #41.<ref>{{cite news|title=Hits of the World: Britain|publisher=Billboard|date=14 December 1974|page=62}}</ref> It remained in the chart for 9 weeks, peaking at #7.<ref>{{cite book|title=[[British Hit Singles & Albums]]|page=557|author=David Roberts|publisher=Guinness World Records|year=2005|isbn=1-904994-00-8}}</ref>

In November 1974, the sides were reversed for the Christmas season with "Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me" released as a single with "The Inbetweenies" on the B-side.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goodiesruleok.com/articles.php?cod=14&print|title=A Guide to The Goodies Books, Records, & Videos|publisher=The Official Goodies Rule -OK! Fan Club Website}}</ref> This technically made it a double A-side.

The song peaked at number 87 in Australia in 1975.<ref name=aus>{{cite book|last=Kent|first=David|authorlink=David Kent (historian)|title=Australian Chart Book 1970–1992|edition=illustrated|publisher=Australian Chart Book|location=St Ives, N.S.W.|year=1993|isbn=0-646-11917-6|page=128}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{The Goodies}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Inbetweenies, The}}
[[Category:1974 songs]]
[[Category:1974 singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Bill Oddie]]

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