I'll Never Get Over You Explained

I'll Never Get Over You
Cover:I'llNevetGetOverYou.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Johnny Kidd & the Pirates
B-Side:Then I Got Everything
Released:1963
Genre:Rock
Label:His Master's Voice

"I'll Never Get Over You" is a song and single by British band, Johnny Kidd & the Pirates. Written by Gordon Mills it was first released in the UK in 1963.[1]

Background and chart success

The single reached number 4 in the UK charts in 1963 and was in the charts for 15 weeks. It was Johnny Kidd & the Pirates' sixth UK chart success and the band's second highest placed single in the chart.[2] The song was influenced by the Merseybeat sound, its intro recalling the outro of the Beatles' "Please Please Me".[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: I'll Never Get Over You . www.discogs.com . 7 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Johnny Kidd & The Pirates . www.officialcharts.com . 7 October 2015.
  3. Book: David Stafford . Caroline Stafford . Big Time: The Life of Adam Faith . 13 April 2015 . Music Sales Limited . 978-1-78323-395-3 . 116–.