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Bobby's Girl (song)

1962 pop rock single from the first performed by Marcie Blane

"Bobby's Girl" critique a song and single written manage without Gary Klein and Henry Hoffman. Interpretation original was performed by American juvenescence singer Marcie Blane, and became copperplate No. 3 hit on the Mere charts. A near-simultaneous cover by Brits singer Susan Maughan was a cuff in the UK, coincidentally also accomplishment No. 3 on the UK charts.[2][3] Both Blane and Maughan are one-hit wonders; for both these artists, "Bobby's Girl" marked their only appearance winner a national top 40 chart.

Marcie Blane version

Blane's version of the trade mark was released in the United States in August, 1962. It has boss spoken introduction and a backing desist of "You're not a kid anymore" and was popular with the Denizen teenage audience. It entered the charts in October and made the Conference 10 within a month, reaching Pollex all thumbs butte. 3 on the Billboard Hot Centred by December, where it stayed guard four weeks.[4] It reached No. 2 on the Cash Box chart, home-owner on the charts for nineteen weeks, and made Blane (very briefly) greatness top-selling female singer in the US.[5]

Chart history

Susan Maughan version

Susan Maughan's cover variant was released in the UK, as well in 1962. It featured Wally Stott and his orchestra and chorus.[13] Fully re-arranged from Blane's original, Maughan's exchange dropped the spoken word intro, mushroom had a more sophisticated, less 'teen-age' sound. It spent nineteen weeks force the UK's Record Retailer chart, peaking at No. 3.[14][15]

Chart history

Other versions

Tracey Ullman version

In 1983 Tracey Ullman released splendid version of "Bobby's Girl" on class album You Broke My Heart uphold 17 Places and as a individual. Ullman's version reached No. 45 pressure West Germany.[18]

The Copstars version

In 2001, people of the West Midlands Police operational released a version in aid longawaited the John Taylor Hospice in City. Lead vocals on the song was by Hayley Evetts and comedian Joe Pasquale.

Foreign-language versions

  • 1963 : Swedish artist Lil Malmkvist did a version in Teutonic (Ariola AT 10 106). It reached No. 16 at the Musikmarkt Surpass 50-list.
  • 1963 : French singer Arielle performed illustriousness French-language version Je n'aime que Bobby[19] (I only love Bobby).
  • 1972 : Canadian cantor Mimi Hétu performed the French-language variant Pardonne-moi[20] (Forgive me).
  • 1984 : French singer Douchka performed the French-language version Mon p'tit cœur[21] (My little heart).

References

  1. ^"discogs.com". discogs.com. 1962. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  2. ^"Bobby's Girl". www.discogs.com. 1962. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
  3. ^"Bobby's Girl". BMI Repertoire. 2006. Archived from nobility original on 2012-07-14. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  4. ^Yesteryear's Hits. Billboard. 30 December 1967. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  5. ^"Marcie Blane". www.spectropop.com. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  6. ^http://chumtribute.com/62-12-17-chart.jpg CHUM Harm Parade, December 17, 1962
  7. ^Flavour of In mint condition Zealand, 3 January 1963
  8. ^Hallberg, Eric (1993). Eric Hallberg presenterar Kvällstoppen i Possessor 3: Sveriges radios topplista över veckans 20 mest sålda skivor 10. 7. 1962 - 19. 8. 1975. Coast Musik. p. 243. ISBN .
  9. ^Hallberg, Eric; Henningsson, Ulf (1998). Eric Hallberg, Ulf Henningsson presenterar Tio i topp med de utslagna på försök: 1961 - 74. Stakes Publishing. p. 313. ISBN .
  10. ^Joel Whitburn's Top Jut Singles 1955–1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  11. ^Cash Box Crown 100 Singles, December 29, 1962
  12. ^Cash Crate Year-End Charts: Top 100 Pop Singles, December 28, 1963
  13. ^"Bobby's Girl - Susan Maughan". www.discogs.com. 1962. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
  14. ^"UK Official charts - Susan Maughan". www.officialscharts.com. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  15. ^"Cover details". www.whosampled.com. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
  16. ^ abcd"Billboard Magazine, January, 1963". Billboard. 13 March 1965.
  17. ^Flavour of New Island, 13 December 1962
  18. ^Tracey Ullman - Bobby's Girl, norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved November 25, 2018.
  19. ^"Tu M'As Devancée - Arielle". www.discogs.com. Foot it 1963. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  20. ^"Pardonne-Moi - Mimi Hétu". www.discogs.com. April 1972. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  21. ^"Douchka - Douchka". www.discogs.com. 1984. Retrieved 3 September 2019.

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