"Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You)" is a song written by
Dave Burgess and Marnie Thomas. It was recorded by
The Lettermen
The Lettermen are an American male pop vocal trio whose trademark is close-harmony pop songs with light arrangements. The group started in 1959. They have had two Top 10 singles (both No. 7), 16 Top 10 singles on the Adult Contemporary chart (i ...
in
1962
The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War.
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for their album ''Jim, Tony, and Bob''.
Background
The lyrics describe the singer's inability to move on after an amorous relationship ends.
Chart performance
In 1962, "Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You)" was released as a single. It became a minor hit on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100, reaching number 81.
References
The Lettermen songs
1962 singles
Capitol Records singles
1962 songs
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