Artie Ripp

Barbara

Artie Ripp (1960)
Tags piano fills High male lead love song good lyric 3 young male backup vocals doo-wop
Barbara

Label/Affiliation

Gold Disc Label; ASCAP


Songwriters/Producers

Artie Ripp

Publishers

Home Grown Music, Inc.

Historical Info

©  Artie Ripp  & Neil Stevens, song was written in 1960. 

The Temptations were a vocal group from New York best known for the 1960 hit "Barbara". Issued on Goldisc Records,[1] the song peaked on the Cash Box Magazine chart at #38[2] and on the Billboard Hot 100 at #29. Shortly after this hit, lead singer Neil Stevens left to go solo. The other members of the group were: Larry Curtis, Artie Sands and Artie Marin. The flip side song on Barbara was Someday. Other recordings were: Fickle Little Girl, Letter of Devotion, Ballad of Love, Tonight My Heart She Is Crying.

 

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