That was great fun - but it repeats the common error of misquoting the title. It's actually the "Hokey Cokey", written in 1940 in wartime London by the bandleader Al Tabor (Alfred Taboriwsky).
Al was born in the East End of London in 1898 and passed on in Elstree, Hertfordshire, in 1983. Rumour has it that the undertakers had a bit of a problem when they tried to lay him in his casket. Apparently they put his left arm in...
Brian Johnson Came from a band called Geordie who did the working mens clubs like, forever. One time I saw them The did 'The Runaway Train ran down the Track' Not a million miles from the Hokey Cokey...