Pied Piper
Crispian St. Peters
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You With your masquerading, and you Always contemplating what to do In case heaven has found you Can't you see That it's all around you So follow me Hey, com on babe Follow me, I'm the Pied Piper Follow me, I'm the Pied Piper And I'll show you where it's at Come on, babe Can't you see I'm the Pied Piper Trust in me I'm the Pied Piper And I'll show you where it's at Girl Don't be scared to move Hey, babe What are you tryin' to prove It ain't true That your life has kicked you It's your mind And that's all that's trickin' you So step in line Hey, com on babe Follow me, I'm the Pied Piper Follow me, I'm the Pied Piper And I'll show you where it's at Come on, babe Can't you see I'm the Pied Piper Trust in me I'm the Pied Piper And I'll show you where it's at Hey, com on babe Follow me, I'm the Pied Piper Follow me, I'm the Pied Piper And I'll show you where it's at Come on, babe Can't you see I'm the Pied Piper Trust in me I'm the Pied Piper And I'll show you where it's at Come on, babe Follow me Come on, babe Trust in me Come on, babe Can't you see Come on, babe Follow me I'm the Pied Piper
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Written by: ART KORNFELD, STEVE DUBOFF
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10 facts about this song
Artist BackgroundCrispian St. Peters was an English pop singer-songwriter who became famous in the mid-1960s. His real name was Robin Peter Smith.
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Release Details"Pied Piper" was released in 1966 and became Crispian St. Peters' biggest hit.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached the top 5 in the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States.
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Genre"Pied Piper" is categorized under the pop and folk-rock genres. It is known for its memorable, catchy, and upbeat tune.
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Original VersionInterestingly, Crispian St. Peters' version is a cover. The original "Pied Piper" was recorded by the duo "The Changin' Times" in 1965.
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Song ContentThe lyrics of the song tell the story of a Pied Piper figure who promises to lead all who follow him to a land of dreams and happiness.
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Recognition"Pied Piper" was nominated for a Ivor Novello award for the 'Most Performed Work' in 1966.
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Global SuccessThe song found success internationally, hitting number one in Canada and New Zealand, and reaching the top ten in several other countries.
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Cover VersionsSince its release, "Pied Piper" has been covered by several other artists, including Bob Marley, who performed an instrumental version under the title "Pied Piper".
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LegacyAlthough Crispian St. Peters had other hits, "Pied Piper" remains his most popular and enduring song, and continues to receive airplay on oldies radio stations around the world.
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