Little Darlin'

The Diamonds

About Little Darlin'

"Little Darlin'" is a popular Top 40 song, made famous by the Diamonds.


Year:
2004
2:09
77 
#3

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Ah, ya ya ya ya, ya ya ya ya, ya ya ya ya
Little darling oh little darling
O-oh where a-are you?
My lover I was wronger
To try to love two
Ahh uha uha uha uha
Knowing well that my lover
Was just for you uh only you

My darling I need you
To call my own
And never do wrong
To hold in mine
Your little hand
I'll know too soon
That I'll so pray
Please hold my hand

My dear I was wronger
To try to love two
Ahh uha uha uha uha
Knowing well that my lover
Was just for you
Uh only you

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The Diamonds

The Diamonds is a Canadian vocal quartet that rose to prominence in the 1950s and early 1960s with sixteen Billboard hit records. The original members were Dave Somerville (lead), Ted Kowalski (tenor), Phil Levitt (baritone), and Bill Reed (bass). They were most noted for interpreting and introducing rhythm and blues vocal group music to the wider pop music audience. Contrary to popular myth, the father of Tom Hanks was never a member of the group. more »

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Written by: Maurice Williams

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10 facts about this song

Origin
"Little Darlin'" is a song by the band The Diamonds. It was initially recorded in 1957.
Song Status
The song is considered a classic doo-wop hit from the 1950s.
Lyrics
The lyrics of 'Little Darlin'' incorporate the styles of rhythm and blues, pop, and rock and roll.
Sales Achievement
The song reached number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was The Diamonds' biggest hit.
Cover Version
"Little Darlin'" is a cover of a song initially performed by The Gladiolas.
Musical Arrangement
The song is noted for its distinctive syncopated rhythm and unique vocal sounds by the lead singer.
Legacy
In 2004, "Little Darlin'" was honoured with an induction into the "500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll" exhibit of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Appeared In Media
The song "Little Darlin'" has been featured in several movies and TV shows, including films like "American Graffiti" and "Happy Days".
Song Duration
The song is not only popular but also brief, running just under two minutes.
Band Members
The Diamonds consisted of four members - Dave Somerville (lead), Ted Kowalski (tenor), Phil Levitt (baritone), and Bill Reed (bass). They all performed this hit song.

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