Over You
Gary Puckett
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Why am I losin' sleep over you? Relivin' precious moments we knew? So many days have gone by Still I'm so lonely, and I Guess there's just no getting over you And there's nothin' I can do Wastin' all of my time, all of my mind over you Within the prison walls of my mind There's still a part of you left behind And tho' it hurts I'll get by Without your lovin', yes, I Guess there's just no getting over you And there's nothin' I can do Wastin' all of my time, all of my mind over you And I guess there's just no getting over you And there's nothin' I can do Wastin' all of my time, all of my mind over you ...
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Written by: ALLEN JULIAN ORANGE, ALLEN TOUSSAINT
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Song Origin"Over You" was a 1968 hit single by Gary Puckett & The Union Gap.
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Song ArtistGary Puckett & The Union Gap was famous for their '60s pop hits. They had six consecutive gold records and sold more records than any other recording act in 1968, including the Beatles.
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Songwriting InspirationsThis song was written by Jerry Fuller, who also wrote many other hit songs for Gary Puckett & The Union Gap. Fuller credits a lot of inspirations to his songwriting career including from personal experiences.
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Chart Performance"Over You" peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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Breaking Band Records"Over You" was a big radio hit and broke several records for the band with its success.
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PresenterThe song 'Over You' was presented by the American Broadcast Company’s owned record label Columbia Records.
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Distinct Sound“Over You” was known for its distinctive sound that combines pop, country, and a bit of symphonic influence, setting Gary Puckett & The Union Gap apart from many of their contemporaries.
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Cover VersionsOther artists such as Freddie Hart and Child have covered "Over You."
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Lyrics ThemesThe song talks about moving on after a breakup which resembles a traumatising yet relatable scenario, making the song widely accepted among listeners.
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Long-Lasting AppealEven decades after its release, "Over You" remains popular and is still played on oldies radio stations.
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High Pitch Singing StyleIn the song 'Over You,' Gary Puckett's unique and high-pitched singing style is prominently noticeable. His singing style was quite landmark during the 60's era.
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