Silhouettes
The Diamonds
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Come, let's stroll Stroll across the floor Come, let's stro-oh-oh-oll Stroll across the floor Now turn around, baby Let's stroll once more Feel so good Take me by my hand I feel so goo-ooh-ooh-ood Take me by my hand And let's go strolling In wonderland Strollin', oh yeah, strollin' ah Rock and ro-uh-oh-oh-oh-oh-llin' Strollin' Well rock my so-oul How I love to stroll There's my love Strolling in the door There's my lo-o-o-ove Strolling in the door Baby, let's go strolling By the candy store
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Written by: NANCY LEE, CLYDE OTIS
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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4 facts about this song
Cliff Richard Version" FactsCliff Richard is a British singer who dominated the British popular music scene in the pre-Beatles era of the late 1950s and early 1960s. His version of the song "Silhouettes" was released in 1990.
- Richard's rendition of "Silhouettes" is part of his album "From a Distance: The Event". This album captures the live concert held at the Wembley Stadium in London.
- Cliff Richard's "Silhouettes" was not released as a single, but rather as part of the live recorded album.
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Herman's Hermits Version" FactsHerman's Hermits were an English beat rock band formed in Manchester in 1964. Their version of "Silhouettes" was initially released in 1965.
- The Herman's Hermits rendition of "Silhouettes" was featured in their debut album “Introducing Herman’s Hermits”.
- Their cover of "Silhouettes" climbed to No. 5 in the UK Singles Chart and remained there for 13 weeks. In the U.S., it reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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The Diamonds Version" FactsThe Diamonds are a Canadian vocal quartet that rose to prominence in the 1950s and early 1960s. They recorded "Silhouettes" in 1957.
- The Diamonds' version of "Silhouettes" peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
- Their rendition of "Silhouettes" was released under Mercury Records, an American-based record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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General Facts"Silhouettes" is a song made famous by the doo-wop group The Rays in 1957. It was written by Bob Crewe and Frank Slay Jr.
- The song is essentially a story of a man who sees the silhouette of his girlfriend with another man, only to discover the silhouette was of his girlfriend’s sister.
- Despite the many covers of "Silhouettes", the original remains the most successful, peaking at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 1 on Billboard's R&B Singles chart.
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