Wild Thing Page

The song's simplicity made it a perfect canvas for other artists to project their own "wild" energy:

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 Wild Thing

A recently restored 1982 performance was released as a new music video in 2025 to accompany the expanded edition of their album Long After Dark . The song's simplicity made it a perfect canvas

The Troggs • “Wild Thing” • 1966 [Reelin' In The Years Archive] YouTube · ReelinInTheYears66 Wild Thing