Some Velvet Morning
Nancy Sinatra, Lee Hazlewood
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Mothers lock your daughters in It's too late to talk to them. 'Cause Tony Rome is out and about And Tony Rome'll get 'em If you don't watch out. Tony Rome'll get 'em If you don't watch out. Pussycats out run a stray. He will bring them back today. Cause Tony Rome is out and about. And Tony Rome'll find 'em If you don't watch out. Tony Rome'll find 'em If you don't watch out. Love is for those who have the time to Rome is for those who are inclined to. Ladies' hearts adore diamond rings Are not the very special things. When Tony Rome is out and about. 'Cause Tony Rome'll take 'em If you don't watch out. Tony Rome'll take 'em If you don't watch out. Love is for those who have the time to And Rome is for those who are inclined to. Ladies' hearts adore diamond rings Are not the very special things. When Tony Rome is out yeah and about. 'Cause Tony Rome'll grab 'em If you don't watch out. Tony Rome'll take 'em If you don't watch out. Watch out!
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Written by: LEE HAZLEWOOD
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Release Date"Some Velvet Morning" is a song recorded by the American duo, Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra, and was released in December 1967.
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Album AppearanceThe song appeared in Hazlewood's album “Nancy & Lee,” which was released in 1968.
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Chart Performance"Some Velvet Morning" reached #26 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968, showcasing the commercial success of this iconic duet.
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Genre ClassificationThis song is classified as a blend of various genres including psychedelic pop, country, and baroque pop.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of "Some Velvet Morning" are quite mysterious and thought-provoking. They tell a disjointed narrative, with Hazlewood and Sinatra singing completely separate lyrics.
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Distinctive Elements"Some Velvet Morning" is known for its distinctive arrangement, which alternates between moments of hazlewood's baritone narration and Sinatra's ethereal vocals.
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Critic ReviewsThe song is positively reviewed and is considered a classic. Critics often praise its unusual composition and mysterious lyrical content.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by many artists across different genres, including Primal Scream, Lydia Lunch, and Vanilla Fudge. It was even turned into a techno dance track by UK band "Client".
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Cultural Impact"Some Velvet Morning" is recognized as a pop culture staple. It’s been used in several films, TV shows and commercials because of its unique and instantly recognizable sound.
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Song InspirationIn an interview with Mojo magazine, Hazlewood mentioned that he was inspired to write this song after reading a science fiction novel.
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Collaboration SuccessThe song was a noteworthy feat in Sinatra and Hazlewood's career, and bolstered their musical partnership. The pair went on to collaborate on several other successful hits during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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Music VideoThe official video for “Some Velvet Morning” premiered in 1968 and features Sinatra and Hazlewood immersed in a world that reflects the song's psychedelic edge.
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