Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)

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single song song recording

"Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)" is a 1966 pop song, originally written by Sonny Bono and made famous by Nancy Sinatra’s haunting, minimalist rendition that became a cult classic and soundtrack staple.

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Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) canonical 1
“Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)” 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
song recording ⓘ
album How Does That Grab You? NERFINISHED ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Bang Bang NERFINISHED ⓘ
arranger Billy Strange NERFINISHED ⓘ
composer Sonny Bono NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
cultStatus cult classic ⓘ
firstReleaseYear 1966 ⓘ
genre chanson ⓘ
pop ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn popular culture ⓘ
hasNotableCoverVersionBy Audio Bullys NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bonnie Tyler NERFINISHED ⓘ
Caroline Polachek NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dalida NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lady Gaga NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nancy Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ
Petula Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sheila NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stevie Wonder NERFINISHED ⓘ
Terry Reid NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vanilla Fudge NERFINISHED ⓘ
instrumentation sparse guitar accompaniment ⓘ
isConsidered soundtrack staple ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Sonny Bono NERFINISHED ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notableVersion Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) – Nancy Sinatra version NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalAlbum The Sonny Side of Chér NERFINISHED ⓘ
originallyPerformedBy Cher NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalReleaseDate 1966-03-28 ⓘ
performer Nancy Sinatra NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Lee Hazlewood NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordLabel Imperial Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseYear 1966 ⓘ
style minimalist arrangement ⓘ
theme betrayal ⓘ
childhood memories ⓘ
lost love ⓘ
titlePhrase Bang Bang, my baby shot me down NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInSoundtrackOf Kill Bill: Volume 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kill Bill: Volume 1 (opening credits) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Many film and television productions ⓘ
vocalStyle haunting vocal delivery ⓘ

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Nancy Sinatra → notableWork → Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) ⓘ
The Cher Show → featuresSong → Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) ⓘ
this entity surface form: “Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)”