Where the Action Is (song)
"Where the Action Is" is a song written by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart. It was a hit single recorded by Freddy Cannon in 1965. The song became the theme for the Dick Clark-produced television show of the same name, Where the Action Is, which featured popular musical acts of the time performing at various locations. Cannon's version reached the Top 20 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song's upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics contributed to its popularity, making it a memorable tune associated with the mid-1960s rock and roll era and the youth-oriented music scene.