Then He Kissed Me

E631699
single song

"Then He Kissed Me" is a classic 1963 pop song, originally recorded by the Crystals and co-written by Jeff Barry, known for its lush Phil Spector production and enduring influence on girl group music.

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Then He Kissed Me canonical 4
Then I Kissed Her 2

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Brill Building songwriters NERFINISHED ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart top 10 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 top 10 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
engineer Larry Levine NERFINISHED ⓘ
follows Da Doo Ron Ron NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre girl group ⓘ
pop ⓘ
hasBside Brother Julius NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCoverVersion The Beach Boys – Then I Kissed Her NERFINISHED ⓘ
Various artists ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn girl group revival acts ⓘ
later pop and rock ballads ⓘ
hasInstrumentation electric guitars ⓘ
orchestral arrangement ⓘ
piano ⓘ
prominent percussion ⓘ
saxophones ⓘ
strings ⓘ
isClassicOf 1960s pop music ⓘ
Brill Building era NERFINISHED ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length about 2 minutes 35 seconds ⓘ
musicalStyle Wall of Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor influence on girl group music ⓘ
lush Phil Spector production ⓘ
originalMedium 7-inch single ⓘ
partOf Phil Spector Wall of Sound recordings NERFINISHED ⓘ
performer The Crystals NERFINISHED ⓘ
producer Phil Spector NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordedAt Gold Star Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ
recordingDate 1963 ⓘ
recordLabel Philles Records NERFINISHED ⓘ
releaseDate 1963 ⓘ
subjectMatter romantic love story ⓘ
tempo medium ⓘ
timeSignature 4/4 ⓘ
usedInFilm Adventures in Babysitting NERFINISHED ⓘ
Goodfellas NERFINISHED ⓘ
vocalist Dolores Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ
writer Ellie Greenwich NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jeff Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ
Phil Spector NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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Jeff Barry → notableWork → Then He Kissed Me ⓘ
Jeff Barry → coWriterOf → Then He Kissed Me ⓘ
Ellie Greenwich → notableWork → Then He Kissed Me ⓘ
Ellie Greenwich → coWroteSong → Then He Kissed Me ⓘ
Summer Days (And Summer Nights!!) → featuresSong → Then He Kissed Me ⓘ
this entity surface form: Then I Kissed Her
Al Jardine → vocalPerformanceOn → Then He Kissed Me ⓘ
this entity surface form: Then I Kissed Her