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I'll Never Get Over You

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"I'll Never Get Over You"
Single by Johnny Kidd & the Pirates
B-side"Then I Got Everything"
Released1963
GenreRock
LabelHis Master's Voice
Songwriter(s)Gordon Mills

"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

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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]

References

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