The arrangement/song that inspired about a million songs in the 60s. True story - a lot of the Beatles/Stones songs were inspired by this. Especially the use of distorted guitars - remember, this was YEARS before the Kinks popularized guitar distortion
Unseen PhantomBecause It features, if memory serves, the great Darlene Love on lead vocals. I read her autobiography My Name Is Love, it’s terrific you should read it.In it she describes her history with Phil Spector as he shuttled her among several different groups like the Crystals and This one, she sang lead on some of those big hits but she never got credit personal credit although there are some other hits that she was credited as the artist on.
Lyrics:Zip a dee doo dah, zip a dee ayMy, my, my, my, my, my what a wonderful dayPlenty of sunshine headin’ my way Zip a dee doo dah, zip a dee ayWoah Mister Bluebird on my shoulder Ain’t it truth, oh no it’s actual (yeah-ay)Everything’s gonna be (satisfactual)Zip a dee doo dah, zip a dee ayWonderful feeling, wonderful day Oh Mister Bluebird on my shoulder Ain’t it truth, oh no it’s actual (yeah-ay)Everything’s gonna be (yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)Zip a dee doo dah, zip a dee ay Wonderful feeling, wonderful day (One more time child)Wonderful feeling, wonderful day (Wow, oh, oh, oh yeah)Wonderful feeling, wonderful day (One more time now)…