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The song was rejected by the Shirelles, the premier girl group of the early 1960s, [3] and was first recorded in Los Angeles by Merry Clayton as her first credited single. . Clayton had previously provided an uncredited female vocal to the hit "You're the Reason I'm Living" recorded by Bobby Darin as his debut on Capitol Records, and Darin had subsequently arranged for Clayton herself to be ...
Betty Jean Everett (November 23, 1939 – August 19, 2001) [1] [2] was an American soul singer and pianist, best known for her biggest hit single, the million-selling "Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)", and her duet "Let It Be Me" with Jerry Butler.
The song would gain a renewed popularity with its use as one of the prominent songs in the 2016 film Deadpool (including playing over the film's end credits), to the point the duo would perform the song at the 2016 MTV Movie Awards when lead actor Ryan Reynolds won for Best Comedic Performance. The use was approved by Pepa, as she is a noted ...
"Shoop Shoop Diddy Wop Cumma Cumma Wang Dang" is a song by New Zealand band Monte Video and the Cassettes. It was released as the band's debut single in 1982 and reached number 2 on the New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart, as well as number 11 on the Australian Kent Music Report. The track appears on Monte Video's 1983 self-titled mini-album and ...
The Betty Everett version was released in the summer of 1964 as the follow-up to her top ten song "The Shoop Shoop Song".Robert Pruter in his book Chicago Soul describes "I Can't Hear You" as a "surprisingly weak [song] for Goffin-King that did not give the Vee Jay [Records] staff [musicians] much to work with" and dismisses Everett's single with its number 39 R&B chart (as reported in Cash ...
It was the signature song of child actress Shirley Temple. [1] [2] Temple first sang it in the 1934 film, Bright Eyes. [3] In the song, the "Good Ship Lollipop" travels to a candy land. The "ship" referred to in the song is an aircraft; the scene in Bright Eyes where the song appears takes place on a taxiing American Airlines Douglas DC-2. [4] [5]
Red Hot Chili Peppers performing in 2022. The American funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers have released over 250 songs since 1984. Formed in 1982 by vocalist Anthony Kiedis, bassist Flea, guitarist Hillel Slovak, and drummer Jack Irons, the group recorded their self-titled debut album the following year with producer Andy Gill. [1]
D-TV is a music video television series produced by Charles Braverman [1] and edited by Ted Herrmann. Premiering on May 5, 1984 on the Disney Channel, [2] the series combined both classic and contemporary popular music with various footage of vintage animated shorts and feature films from The Walt Disney Company, created out of the trend of music videos on cable channel MTV, which inspired the ...