Cherry, Cherry
Neil Diamond
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Baby loves me yes, yes she does Ah, the girl's outta sight, yeah Says she loves me yes, yes she does Gonna show me tonight, yeah She got the way to move me, Cherry She got the way to groove me She got the way to move me, Cherry baby She got the way to groove me Tell your mamma, girl, I can't stay long We got things we gotta catch up on Mm, you know, you know what I'm sayin' Can't stand still while the music is playin' Alright Ain't got no right no, no you don't Ah, to be so exciting Won't need bright lights no, no we won't Gonna make our own lighting She got the way to move me, Cherry She got the way to groove me, Cherry baby She got the way to move me She got the way to groove me No, we won't tell a soul where we gone to Girl, we do whatever we want to Ah, I love the way that you do me Cherry, babe, you really get to me She got the way to move me, Cherry She got the way to groove me, Cherry baby She got the way to move me She got the way to groove me, Cherry She got the way to move me
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Written by: Neil Diamond
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Songwriting History"Cherry, Cherry" was among Neil Diamond's first songs, written while he was still a songwriter for the Brill Building in New York City.
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Debut SingleDiamond's first success as a recording artist came with "Cherry, Cherry." It marked Diamond’s first single to reach Billboard’s Hot 100 chart.
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Highest Chart RankingThe single peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1966.
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CollaborationsJeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich, renowned producers, assisted in producing the song.
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Inspired MusicThe music of "Cherry, Cherry" also served as the basis for "I Want to Be Happy," an instrumental jazz cover version by the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, released in 1967.
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Song CompositionThe song is known for its catchy guitar strumming pattern and lively piano accompaniment, which added to its popularity.
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Main Genre"Cherry, Cherry" is classified as pop-rock music but also has elements of folk-rock.
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Live PerformancesIt's a mainstay in Diamond's live performances even several decades after its release, demonstrating the enduring popularity of the song.
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Television AppearancesDiamond's performance of "Cherry, Cherry" on the first season of "The Muppet Show" in 1977 helped the song gain even more exposure.
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Alternate VersionsThe song has been covered by many artists over the years and also remixed for Diamond's 1973 live album, 'Hot August Night.'
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ImpactThe success of "Cherry, Cherry" helped establish Neil Diamond as a significant singer-songwriter in the music industry, paving the way for his illustrious career.
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Song DurationThe original studio recording of the song lasts 2 minutes and 43 seconds.
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