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Sheila

Bang Bang

1966 · via Cypress Hill

Sheila’s 1966 recording of “Bang Bang” is the earliest release on file. Sonny Bono is credited as its writer. Also recorded by Bertrand Betsch (released 2007) and Bria Skonberg (released 2019), among 7 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz. Cypress Hill’s “Bang Bang” (2010) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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Sonny Bono wrote it, Sheila put it on record first, and Cypress Hill built their own "Bang Bang" right on top of it. Play the two back to back and listen for the bones.

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Liner notes

Credited writer: Sonny Bono.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1966.

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Cypress Hill’s “Bang Bang” (2010) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

Other recordings on file · first release year

7 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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Cypress Hill's "Bang Bang" samples an older "Bang Bang" written by Sonny Bono. Who made the first recording of that earlier song?Sheila
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