Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You) Explained

Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You)
Type:	single
Artist:	The Lettermen
Album:	Jim, Tony, and Bob
B-Side:	I Told the Stars
Released:	1962
Length:	2:44
Label:	Capitol
Prev Title:	How Is Julie?
Prev Title2:	Turn Around, Look at Me
Prev Year:	1962
Next Title:	Again
Next Year:	1962

"Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You)" is a song written by Dave Burgess and Marnie Thomas.^[1] It was recorded by The Lettermen in 1962 for their album Jim, Tony, and Bob.

Background

The lyrics describe the singer's inability to move on after an amorous relationship ends.

Chart performance

In 1962, "Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You)" was released as a single. It became a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100, reaching number 81.^{[2] [3]}

References

1. Web site: The Lettermen – Collectors Series (CD). Discogs. 3 May 2023 .
2. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 . Joel Whitburn . 2013 . Record Research . 494.
3. Web site: The Lettermen. . 1962-01-01. waybackattack.com. way back attack. 2022-08-22. It reached Billboard's top ten in January 1962 and hit number one on the Easy Listening chart. Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You) - 1962.