Da Doo Ron Ron
The Crystals
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I met him on a Monday and my heart stood still. Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Someboy told me that his name was Bill. Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Yes, my heart stood still. Yes, his name was Bill. And when he walked me home Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. He knew what he was doin' when he caught my eye. Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. He looked so quiet but my oh my. Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Yes, he caught my eye. Yes, but my oh my. And when he walked me home Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Picked me up at seven and he looked so fine. Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Someday soon I'm gonna make him mine. Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Yes, he looked so fine. Yes, I'll make him mine. And when he walked me home Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron. Yeah, yeah, yeah, Da doo ron ron ron, da doo ron ron ron.
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Written by: Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Philip Spector
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Creation and Original Recording"Da Doo Ron Ron" was a song written by Phil Spector, Jeff Barry, and Ellie Greenwich. It was initially recorded by the girl group "The Crystals" in 1963.
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Billboard RankingsThe song enjoyed massive commercial success, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the same year.
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Songwriting InspirationThe title "Da Doo Ron Ron" was supposedly just filler lyrics that ended up becoming the actual song title because the team couldn't think of anything else.
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Use of Wall of SoundThis song is known for Phil Spector's "Wall of Sound" production technique, featuring a dense layer of instruments to create a rich sound.
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Cover by Shaun CassidyIn 1977, Shaun Cassidy recorded a cover version of "Da Doo Ron Ron" which became a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. It was his first US hit and his first single to reach Gold status.
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Grammy Hall of FameIn 2011, "Da Doo Ron Ron" by the Crystals entered the Grammy Hall of Fame, demonstrating its enduring place in music history.
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Film ReferencesNumerous films have referenced or used "Da Doo Ron Ron", including I.Q., Who's That Knocking at My Door and Goodfellas.
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Numerous CoversBesides Shaun Cassidy, several other artists have covered "Da Doo Ron Ron", including Bette Midler, The Searchers, and Johnny Hallyday.
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Song Structure"Da Doo Ron Ron" is notable for its unconventional song structure. It deviates from the typical verse-chorus-verse format seen in many pop songs.
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Iconic Drum BeatThe opening drum beat of the song is often cited as one of the most memorable aspects of "Da Doo Ron Ron," contributing to its enduring popularity.
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