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Thread #167031 Message #4023463
Posted By: Joe Offer
13-Dec-19 - 02:13 AM
Thread Name: Tune Req: Dylan's 'Cupid'
Subject: ADDPOP: Da Do Ron Ron
The Dylan-Harrison rendition is fine, but I prefer the original of "Da Do Ron Ron." There's a Wikipedia article on "Da Do Ron Ron," a song by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector that was recorded by The Crystals in 1963. Here's the recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0dikX80Ed8 I woulda sworn this was a MoTown recording, but it's Philly/New York. But Ellie Greenwich should have come from Detroit.
DA DO RON RON (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich and Phil Spector)
I met him on a Monday and my heart stood still Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron Somebody told me that his name was Bill Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron
Yeah, my heart stood still Yes, his name was Bill And when he walked me home Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron
I knew what he was doing when he caught my eye Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron He looked so quiet but my oh my Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron Yeah, he caught my eye Yes, oh my, oh my And when he walked me home Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron
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He picked me up at seven and he looked so fine Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron Someday soon I'm gonna make him mine Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron Yeah, he looked so fine, Yes, I'll make him mine And when he walked me home Da do ron-ron-ron, da do ron-ron Yeah-yeah-yeah-yeah Da-do-ron-ron
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