Charts
Berry's record peaked at number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (his third highest-ranked pop hit) and hit number one on the R&B Best Sellers chart. It was also his first appearance on the UK Singles Chart, reaching number 24.
Cover versions
A 1959 live version by Eddie Cochran was released in 1999 on the album The Town Hall Party Shows.
A 1957 British cover version by Don Lang and His Frantic Five reached number 26 in the UK.
The song was covered in 1957 by "The Bob Court Skiffle" as "School Day" and released on UK Decca F 10905
The song was covered by Jan & Dean on their 1964 album Dead Man's Curve – The New Girl In School, under the title "School Days". Their version was released on a single by Liberty Records in 1966.
The Knights, a studio project of Gary Usher, covered the song on their only album, Hot Rod High, in 1964.
The song was covered by Phil Ochs played at second concert at Carnegie Hall in 1970.
The song was covered by Australian rock band Daddy Cool on their debut album Daddy Who? Daddy Cool. The album was number 1 in Australia for seven weeks in 1971.
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