"Tell Me What He Said" is a 1960 pop song written by Jeff Barry. The song was first recorded by American singer

Ginny Arnell Virginia Mazarro (born November 2, 1942), known professionally as Ginny Arnell, is an American former pop and country music singer and songwriter who recorded in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Life Born in New Haven, Connecticut, she attended ...

, as the

B-side The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes; these terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings. The A-side usually features a recording that its artist, producer, or record compan ...

of her single "Look Who's Talkin'".Ginny Arnell, "Look Who's Talkin'", ''45cat.com''
Retrieved 19 October 2016 It was later recorded in Britain by

Helen Shapiro Helen Kate Shapiro (born 28 September 1946) is a British pop and jazz singer and actress. While still a teenager in the early 1960s, she was one of Britain's most successful female singers. With a voice described by AllMusic as possessing "th ...

, whose version reached number 2 on the

UK singles chart The UK Singles Chart (currently titled Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-s ...

in early 1962.

Chart performance

;Helen Shapiro

References

1960 songs Songs written by Jeff Barry Columbia Graphophone Company singles Helen Shapiro songs {{1960s-pop-song-stub