Tell Me What He Said

"Tell Me What He Said"
Single by Helen Shapiro
B-side"I Apologise"
Released1962 (UK)
Recorded1961/1962
GenrePop music
LabelColumbia (EMI) DB 4715 (UK)
SongwriterJeff Barry
Helen Shapiro singles chronology
"Walkin' Back to Happiness"
(1961)		 "Tell Me What He Said"
(1962)		 "Let's Talk About Love"
(1962)

"Tell Me What He Said" is a 1960 pop song written by Jeff Barry. The song was first recorded by American singer Ginny Arnell, as the B-side of her single "Look Who's Talkin'". It was later recorded in Britain by Helen Shapiro, whose version reached number 2 on the UK singles chart in early 1962.

Chart performance

Helen Shapiro
Chart (1962) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)30
India Singles Charts 1
Irish Singles Charts 2
Israeli Singles Chart 5
New Zealand Charts 4
Norway (VG-lista)5
UK Singles (Official Charts)2
West Germany (GfK)31

References

  1. ↑ "Tell Me What He Said", SecondhandSongs.com. Retrieved 19 October 2016
  2. ↑ Ginny Arnell, "Look Who's Talkin'", 45cat.com. Retrieved 19 October 2016
  3. ↑ Betts, Graham (2004). Complete UK Hit Singles 1952-2004 (1st ed.). London: Collins. p. 694. ISBN 0-00-717931-6.
  4. ↑ "Helen Shapiro – Tell Me What He Said" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. 1 2 "Billboard Magazine, April 21, 1962". Billboard. 21 April 1962.
  6. ↑ "Billboard Magazine, May 5, 1962". Billboard. 5 May 1962.
  7. ↑ Helen Shapiro - Flavour of New Zealand. Flavour of New Zealand
  8. ↑ "Helen Shapiro – Tell Me What He Said". VG-lista.
  9. ↑ "Helen Shapiro Songs and Albums | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  10. ↑ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts (West Germany)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name.