C'mon Marianne
The Four Seasons
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Marianne, Marianne, Marianne, Marianne Whoa ho ho here I am on my knees again I'll do anything just to make it right Say you'll understand, oh I know you can C'mon Marianne No matter what people say, it didn't happen that way She was a passing fling and not a permanent thing Say you'll understand, oh I know you can C'mon Marianne (baby) C'mon Marianne (baby) C'mon Marianne (baby) Say you can understand My Marianne, Marianne, Marianne, Marianne Well now your big brown eyes are all full of tears From the bitterness of my cheatin' years So I hang my head, wish that I was dead C'mon Marianne (baby) C'mon Marianne (baby) C'mon Marianne (baby) Say you can understand My Marianne (baby) C'mon Marianne (baby) C'mon Marianne (baby) Marianne, Marianne, Marianne, Marianne
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Written by: L RUSSELL BROWN, RAYMOND BLOODWORTH
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Release Year of the Song - "C'mon Marianne"C'mon Marianne" was initially released in 1967 by The Four Seasons. Later, it was covered by Donny Osmond in 1976.
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The Four Seasons' VersionThis song marked the tail end of the Four Seasons' hit-making era. It reached number 9 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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LyricsThe lyrics for "C'mon Marianne" were written by L. Russell Brown and Raymond Bloodworth. It conveys a heartfelt plea to an estranged love interest.
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The Transition to Psychedelic MusicThe Four Seasons' version of "C'mon Marianne" came during a time when their popular doo-wop style was starting to lose its popularity, and they were trying to transition into the psychedelic pop genre.
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Donny Osmond's CoverWhen Donny Osmond released his version in 1976, it reached the number 38 spot on the Billboard Top 100.
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Album Feature for The Four SeasonsFor The Four Seasons, "C'mon Marianne" appeared on their album "New Gold Hits".
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Album Feature for Donny OsmondFor Donny Osmond, the song was featured on his album "To You With Love, Donny".
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Music GenreBoth versions of "C'mon Marianne" are considered Pop music, more specifically they fit into the sub-genres of bubblegum pop (Donny Osmond's version) and psychedelic pop (The Four Seasons' version).
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Billboard Chart PositionThe song was most successful for The Four Seasons, making it into the Top 10 in the United States, while for Donny Osmond, it wasn't among his biggest hits.
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Live PerformancesBoth The Four Seasons and Donny Osmond included "C'mon Marianne" in their live performances repertoire during the height of their fame.
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Song DurationThe Original version by The Four Seasons runs for approximately 2 minutes and 30 seconds, while Donny Osmond's cover version is slightly longer at around 2 minutes and 50 seconds.
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