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He Hit Me (It Felt Like a Kiss)

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"He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King for girl group the Crystals under the guidance of Phil Spector in 1962. Goffin and King wrote the song after discovering that their babysitter and singer Little Eva was being regularly beaten by her boyfriend. When they inquired why she tolerated such treatment, Eva replied, with complete sincerity, that her boyfriend's actions were motivated by his love for her. Upon its initial release, "He Hit Me" received some airplay, but then there was a widespread protest of the so… read more
"He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King for girl group the Crystals under the guidance of P… read more
"He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)" is a song written by Gerry Goffin and Carole King for girl group the Crystals under the guidance of Phil Spector in 1962. Goffin and King … read more

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Two artists exist by this name: 1) The Crystals were one of the most successful of the early , Known for their association with producer Phil Spector, they had several well-remembered hit singles such as "He's A Rebel", "Da Doo Ron Ron", and "Then He Kissed Me". They were also trailblazers for many later African-American artists. 2) The Crystals was also the name of an obscure group organised by the enigmatic Sun Ra in the mid-. Little is known about them. However, their tune "Honey In The Bee Box" was featur… read more
Two artists exist by this name: 1) The Crystals were one of the most successful of the early , Known for their association with producer Phil Spector, they had several well-r… read more
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