You Came, You Saw, You Conquered
"You Came, You Saw, You Conquered!" | ||||
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Single by The Ronettes | ||||
B-side | "Oh, I Love You" | |||
Released | 1969 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:50 | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Phil Spector, Toni Wine, Irvine Levine | |||
The Ronettes singles chronology | ||||
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"You Came, You Saw, You Conquered" | ||||
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Single by The Pearls | ||||
B-side | "Sing Out To Me" | |||
Released | 11 August 1972 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 2:40 | |||
Label | Bell | |||
Songwriter(s) | Phil Spector, Toni Wine, Irvine Levine | |||
Producer(s) | Phillip Swern, Johnny Arthey | |||
The Pearls singles chronology | ||||
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"You Came, You Saw, You Conquered!" is a 1969 song by The Ronettes. It was their final charting U.S. hit, reaching #108 Billboard and #92 Cash Box.[1] In Canada, the song peaked at #73 for two weeks.[2] It was the first of a series of non-album single releases by the group.
The Pearls cover[]
In 1972, "You Came, You Saw, You Conquered" was covered by the British female duo The Pearls, reaching the Top 40 in the UK.[3] Like the Ronettes' version, their record was also a non-album single. The song was, however, included on a 2005 compilation of the group's hits entitled, A String of Pearls.
Chart history[]
- The Ronettes
Chart (1969) | Peak position |
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Canada RPM Top Singles[4] | 73 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[5] | 108 |
U.S. Cash Box Top 100[6] | 92 |
- The Pearls
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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UK (The Official Charts Company)[7] | 32 |
References[]
- ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, April 5, 1969
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1969-04-14. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 23 September 1972. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
- ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1969-04-14. Retrieved 2018-07-09.
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Bubbling Under the Billboard Hot 100 1959-2004
- ^ Cash Box Top 100 Singles, April 5, 1969
- ^ "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 23 September 1972. Retrieved 2018-07-02.
External links[]
- Lyrics of this song
- Listen to "You Came, You Saw, You Conquered!" on YouTube (The Ronettes)
- Listen to "You Came, You Saw, You Conquered" on YouTube (The Pearls)
Categories:
- 1969 songs
- 1969 singles
- 1972 singles
- Bell Records singles
- A&M Records singles
- The Ronettes songs
- The Pearls songs
- Songs written by Phil Spector
- Songs written by Toni Wine
- Song recordings produced by Phil Spector
- Songs written by Irwin Levine
- 1960s song stubs