I've Had It

The Bell Notes

About I've Had It

"I've Had It" is a song written by Carl Bonura and Ray Ceroni and performed by The Bell Notes. It reached #6 on the U. S. pop chart and #19 on the U. S. R&B chart in 1959. The song was ranked #62 on Billboard's Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959.


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La la la la la...
When I saw her on the corner
Then I knew that I was a goner
I've had it
Well I've had it
When you say that I should phone
Then I do and there's nobody home
I've had it
Well I've had it
La la la la la...
La la la la la...
When you say that you'll keep a date
Then you show up two hours late
I've had it
Well I've had it
When you say that you love me honey
When you really need my money
I've had it
Well I've had it
La la la la la...

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The Bell Notes

The Bell Notes were an early American rock and roll group from the East Meadow area of Long Island, New York. The Bell Notes were regular performers in The Bronx in the 1950s, and performed at a bar owned by the father of Ray Tabano; he and Steven Tyler (of Aerosmith) occasionally played between Bell Notes sets and covered their song "I've Had It". New York DJ (WADO) Alan Fredericks saw the group play at a record hop on Long Island and saw the group's potential. In 1958 he recorded "I've Had It" at a recording studio in Times Square, NY. The session cost a total of $50. He peddled the song around town and the group was eventually signed by Bob Shad. He was starting up a new label and thought the band would be ideal because of the raw sound of the recording an… more »

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Written by: CARL BONURA, RAYMOND CERONI

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13 facts about this song

Release Date
"I've Had It" by The Bell Notes was released in 1959.
Billboard Ranking
The song attained the highest ranking of #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making it the group's biggest hit.
Song Duration
The duration of the song "I've Had It" is exactly 2 minutes and 39 seconds.
Record Label
This hit song was released under the music label 'Time Records'.
Cover Versions
The song "I've Had It" has been covered by many artists over the years due to its massive popularity, including Joni Mitchell and Saving Jane.
Usage in Media
The song was included in the soundtrack for the 2010 film "Cop Out".
Song Genre
"I've Had It" is classified as a rock and roll song, reflecting the popular music style of the late 1950s.
Band Member Contribution
The song was written by the band members Carl Bonura and Ray Ceroni.
Song's Peak Position
In the UK, the song peaked at #41, indicating its global appeal.
Band's Origin
The Bell Notes were a U.S-based act, originating from Long Island, New York.
Song Structure
The song features several key elements of the rock and roll genre, including strong, driving rhythms, and catchy, singable choruses.
Song Influence
The success of "I've Had It" helped pave the way for the surge of rock and roll and pop in the 1960s.
Follow-up Releases
Following the success of "I've Had It", The Bell Notes released a number of other tracks, but none reached the same level of success.

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