Don't Play That Song
Peppino Di Capri
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Don't play it no more Don't play it no more Don't play it no more No no no no no no no Don't play that song for me It brings back memories The days that I once knew The days that I spent with you Oh no! Don't let it play It fills my heart with pain! Please stop it right away! I remember just what it said It said "darling I love you" (you Know that you lied!) "Darling I love you" (you know that you lied!) "Darling I love you" (you know that you lied-you lied you lied lied lied) Remember on our first date? You kissed me and you walked away You were only seventeen I never thought you'd act so mean But baby you told me you loved me You told me you cared! You said "I'll go with you darlin' almost anywhere" But baby you know that "Darling I love you" (You Know that you lied!) "Darling I love you" (you know that you lied!) "Darling I love you" (you know that you lied-you lied you lied lied lied) Don't play it no more Don't play it no more Stop it baby! No no no no no no no Don't play it no more! Baby Please! Don't play it baby! Don't play it no more! No no no no no no Stop it baby! You know that you lied! You know that you lied! You know that you lied! Stop it baby!
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Written by: Ahmet Ertegun, Betty Nelson
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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7 facts about this song
Song Details"Don't Play That Song" is a track that has been performed by Italian singer Peppino Di Capri and American vocalist Sam Moore.
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Peppino Di Capri VersionPeppino Di Capri is famous for Italian pop and ballad music. He also sang the Italian version of "Don't Play That Song."
- He did not bring any alterations to the music when he sang it; instead, he just changed the lyrics to his native language, Italian.
- This version of the song is respected due to Di Capri's unique voice and his deep connection to his cultural background, which he revealed through his music.
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Sam Moore VersionSam Moore, an American Southern Soul and R&B musician, also recorded "Don't Play That Song."
- Moore, known as "The Legendary Soul Man," hold a distinctive place in the music industry for his impressive vocal range and emotional performance.
- His rendition of "Don't Play That Song" is appreciated for his soulful interpretation of the song.
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Song OriginIt should be noted that "Don't Play That Song" was originally recorded by Ben E. King in 1962. This song was co-written by Ahmet Ertegun, the founder of Atlantic Records.
- The song was a hit, reaching number two on the R&B charts and number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Multiple Covers"Don't Play That Song" has been covered by various artists across different music genres and languages, demonstrating its wide popularity and timeless appeal.
- Among the most notable covers is Aretha Franklin's version, which was a top 10 hit in 1970.
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Peppino Di Capri's CareerDi Capri started his career in 1958 and is still active, contributing to his longevity in the music industry.
- His musical style combines traditional Neapolitan music with modern pop music, creating a unique sound that's known and loved by his fans.
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Sam Moore's CareerMoore gained prominence as a member of the soul and R&B duo "Sam & Dave" in the 1960s.
- He has been cited as one of the greatest soul men ever, with his influence pervading throughout the music industry.
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