"Please Don't Ask About Barbara" is a song written by Bill Buchanan and Jack Keller. The song was produced by Snuff Garrett,[1] and performed by Bobby Vee. It reached No. 15 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 2 in Canada,[2] and No. 29 in the UK in 1962.[3] It was featured on his 1962 album, A Bobby Vee Recording Session.[4]
"Please Don't Ask About Barbara" | ||||
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Single by Bobby Vee | ||||
from the album A Bobby Vee Recording Session | ||||
B-side | "I Can't Say Goodbye" | |||
Released | February 1962 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:03 | |||
Label | Liberty | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bill Buchanan, Jack Keller | |||
Producer(s) | Snuff Garrett | |||
Bobby Vee singles chronology | ||||
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The single's B-side, "I Can't Say Goodbye", reached No. 92 on the Billboard chart.[5]
"Go Away Little Girl" was a hit for Steve Lawrence on Columbia Records in late 1962, however the original was recorded by Bobby Vee at United Recording Studio on March 28, 1962.
References
edit- ^ Bobby Vee, "Please Don't Ask About Barbara" single release Retrieved July 12, 2014
- ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - March 26, 1962".
- ^ Bobby Vee, "Please Don't Ask About Barbara" Chart Positions Retrieved July 12, 2014
- ^ Bobby Vee, A Bobby Vee Recording Session Retrieved July 12, 2014
- ^ Bobby Vee, "I Can't Say Goodbye" Chart Positions Retrieved July 12, 2014