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"Mama Said" is a song performed by the Shirelles, written by Luther Dixon and Willie Denson. It became a top-ten hit, on both the pop and R&B charts, when it was released as a single in 1961. It became a top-ten hit, on both the pop and R&B charts, when it was released as a single in 1961.
The Shirelles' Greatest Hits Vol. II "Tonight's the Night" b/w "The Dance Is Over" 39 14 — — Tonight's the Night "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" b/w "Boys" 1 2 2 4 1961 "Dedicated to the One I Love" (reissue) b/w "Look a Here Baby" (Non-album track) 3 2 13 — "Mama Said" b/w "Blue Holiday" 4 2 13 — The Shirelles Sing to Trumpets and Strings ...
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The song was inspired by the 1961 Shirelles hit "Mama Said", written by Luther Dixon and Willie Denson. [3] Before making his big break as a solo artist, Irish singer-songwriter Brian Kennedy performed backing vocals for this song, as well as others throughout the album, and features heavily in the music video.
The Shirelles' Greatest Hits Vol. II "Tonight's the Night" b/w "The Dance Is Over" 39 14 — Tonight's the Night "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" b/w "Boys" 1 2 4 1961 "Dedicated to the One I Love" (reissue) b/w "Look a Here Baby" (Non-album track) 3 2 — "Mama Said" b/w "Blue Holiday" 4 2 — The Shirelles Sing to Trumpets and Strings "A Thing of ...
"Mama Said" (Lukas Graham song), a 2014 single "Mama Said" (Metallica song), a 1996 country rock ballad "Mama Said" (The Shirelles song), in 1961 "Mama Said", a 2013 song by New Zealand boy band Moorhouse (band) "Mama Said", the third song from Carleen Anderson's 1994 album True Spirit
A review in Billboard recommended the album to retailers for the success of "Mama Said". [1] Editors of AllMusic Guide gave this album 3.5 out of five stars, with critic Richie Unterberger noting the strong vocals of the group, but pointing out that the singles are much stronger than the other songs. [2]
Willie Denson (23 November 1936 in Columbus, Georgia – 1 July 2006) was an American songwriter, most notably for the Shirelles, and a singer under the name Denny Denson.. He wrote or co-wrote with Luther Dixon five songs for the Shirelles, including "Mama Said," a number 4 hit, "Stop the Music," "The Things I Want to Hear (Pretty Words)," "Love Is a Swingin' Thing," and "Blue Holiday."