Give Him a Great Big Kiss

"Give Him a Great Big Kiss" (sometimes entitled "Great Big Kiss") is a song written by Shadow Morton and performed by The Shangri-Las. It reached #18 on the U.S. pop chart in 1964.[1] It was featured on their 1965 album Leader of the Pack.[2]

"Give Him a Great Big Kiss"
Single by The Shangri-Las
from the album Leader of the Pack
B-side"Twist and Shout"
ReleasedDecember 1964 (1964-12)
GenrePop
Length2:12
LabelRed Bird
Songwriter(s)Shadow Morton
Producer(s)Shadow Morton
The Shangri-Las singles chronology
"Leader of the Pack"
(1964)		 "Give Him a Great Big Kiss"
(1964)		 "Maybe"
(1964)

The single was produced by Shadow Morton.[3]

Other versions
  • The Shangri-Las' version was featured in the 1995 film Stonewall and its soundtrack.

References
  1. "The Shangri-Las, "Give Him a Great Big Kiss" Chart Position". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  2. "The Shangri-Las, Leader of the Pack". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  3. "The Shangri-Las, "Give Him a Great Big Kiss" Single Release". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  4. "Brian Protheroe, Leave Him to Heaven". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  5. "Johnny Thunders, So Alone". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  6. "Tracey Ullman, You Caught Me Out". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  7. "New York Dolls, Night of the Living Dolls". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  8. Reynolds, Simon (2011). Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past. Faber & Faber. p. 245. ISBN 978-0-86547-994-4.
  9. Antonia, Nina (2006). Too Much Too Soon: The New York Dolls (3rd ed.). Omnibus Press. p. 46. ISBN 1-84449-984-7.
  10. "The Secret Goldfish, "Give Him a Great Big Kiss" Single Release". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  11. "It's My Party!, Can I Get to Know You Better?". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  12. "Kate Nash and Billy Bragg, "Kiss That Grrrl" Single Release". Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  13. "Bette Midler, It's the Girls!". Retrieved March 15, 2019.


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