Sandy
Larry Hall
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Sandy, Sandy Took every sweet thing like sugar and spice Ice cream and candy, everything nice They put it together, they gave it a name Sandy, Sandy, I'm a fool for Sandy Her eyes are like heaven, her lips are divine Young love is tender, gentle and kind And everywhere I go, there you will find Sandy, Sandy, I'm a fool for Sandy Took every sweet thing like sugar and spice Ice cream and candy, everything nice They put it together, they gave it a name Oh Sandy, Sandy, I'm a fool for Sandy Sandy, Sandy, Sandy Sandy, Sandy
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Written by: JOHN BETTIS, RICHARD LYNN CARPENTER
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10 facts about this song
`Release Date`"Sandy" by Larry Hall was released in 1959 and is classified as a pop and rock-n-roll song.
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`Chart Performance`The song achieved great commercial success and peaked at No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1960.
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`Composition`The song is seen as a classic example of the "teenage tragedy" song trend that was popular in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
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`Singer Background`Larry Hall, an Ohio native, was a high school student when he recorded "Sandy." The song ended up being his only big hit.
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`Song Theme`"Sandy" is a classic love song characterized by its heartfelt lyrics and catchy melody. It narrates the story of a man who is deeply in love with a woman named Sandy.
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`Record Label`The song was released under the record label Strand.
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`Longevity`Despite being released over 60 years ago, "Sandy" continues to be a beloved song, often heard on oldies radio stations.
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`Popular Culture`The song has been covered by several artists and groups over the years, demonstrating its enduring popularity.
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`Larry’s Musical Journey`Despite the success of "Sandy," Larry Hall found it difficult to replicate its success. He struggled to produce another hit and eventually faded from the music scene. Still, his contribution to pop culture with "Sandy" continues to be remembered.
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`Legacy`The enduring popularity of "Sandy" has made it a staple of rock-n-roll compilations and oldies collections.
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