The Shirelles, "The Things I Want To Hear (Pretty Words)" (1961)

One of my favorites—this was a B-side that should’ve gotten more play (imho)…
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Doo be doo be do🎶 This is very romantic;frankly I've never heard it before (the fate of many B sides...my favorite though is Mama said,because one feels this way so often

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bijouxbroussard · F

@bookerdana I didn’t see a "Motown" group so I started one.

bookerdana · M

@bijouxbroussard poor Ronnie,stuck so long with that head case....RIP

bijouxbroussard · F

@bookerdana What ? Oh, Phil Spector, yeah…she out-lived him by only four days less than a year. Tragic.

hunkalove · 61-69, M

I've been a Shirelles fan ever since I first heard "Soldier Boy" when it was new and I was 11. I had several of their albums on vinyl.

ElRengo · 70-79, M

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bijouxbroussard · F

@ElRengo I love this song, too. 😊

ElRengo · 70-79, M

@bijouxbroussard
Part of the sound and spirit of a generation.😊

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