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1963 single by Lesley Gore

"You Don't Own Me"
Lesley Gore - You Don't Own Me.jpg
Unmarried by Lesley Gore
from the album Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Upwards Hearts
B-side "Run Bobby, Run"
Released December 11, 1963
Recorded September 21, 1963
Length 2:31
Label Mercury
Songwriter(due south)
  • John Madara
  • Dave White
Producer(s) Quincy Jones
Lesley Gore singles chronology
"She's a Fool"
(1963) 		"You Don't Own Me"
(1963) 		"That's the Way Boys Are"
(1964)

"You lot Don't Own Me" is a popular song written by Philadelphia songwriters John Madara and David White and recorded by Lesley Gore in 1963, when Gore was 17 years one-time. The song was Gore's second most successful recording and her terminal top-10 single. On November 27, 2016, along with 24 other songs, the Grammy Hall of Fame appear its consecration.[1]

Background [edit]

The song expresses emancipation, every bit the singer tells a lover that he does non own her, that he isn't to tell her what to exercise or what to say, and that he is not to put her on display. The song'due south lyrics became an inspiration for younger women and are sometimes cited as a gene in the second wave feminist move.[2]

Gore said, "My take on the song was: I'm 17, what a wonderful thing, to stand upwardly on a stage and milk shake your finger at people and sing yous don't own me."[3] In Gore'south obituary, The New York Times referred to "You Don't Own Me" equally "indelibly defiant".[4]

Greenbacks Box described it equally "a throbbing, multi-track, ballad-with-a-beat on which [Gore] emotionally declares her independence."[5]

Chart performance [edit]

The song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. The song remained at number two for 3 consecutive weeks, kickoff on February 1, 1964, unable to overcome the Beatles' hit "I Want to Hold Your Mitt". Information technology became Gore'southward second most successful hit after "It'due south My Party". The song was Gore's concluding acme-ten unmarried.[half dozen] [seven]

Weekly charts [edit]

Chart (1964) Peak

position

US (Billboard Hot 100)[8] 2
United states of america (Cashbox Top 100)[9] 2
Commonwealth of australia (Kent Music Written report) 4
Canada (CHUM Striking Parade ) [10] 5
New Zealand (Listener)[11] ii
Sweden[12] 9

Year-end charts [edit]

Chart (1964) Height

position

US (Billboard Year-End Hot 100)[13] 36
US (Cashbox Year-End Top 100)[fourteen] 42
Brazil[15] 47

Afterward comparative criticism [edit]

After the success of "You Don't Own Me", many of Lesley Gore'southward other songs, including "That's the Manner Boys Are", were eventually compared to information technology and criticized for not coming upward to feminist expectations. Of "That's the Way Boys Are", author Richard Aquila noted that the lyrics "vocalization the era's acceptance of sexual double standards," in contrast with the theme of Gore'due south previous single, "You Don't Own Me".[xvi] Aquila regards "That'due south the Way Boys Are" as one of several examples of Lesley Gore songs that regard women as dependents or passive objects, along with earlier singles "It's My Party" and "Judy's Turn to Weep."[16] Musicologist Walter Everett described "That'southward the Way Boys Are" as one of the many 1960s sexist songs that "perpetuated a boys will exist boys tolerance for male but not female person adultery."[17] Music critic Greil Marcus as well remarked on the mode "That'southward the Way Boys Are" backs off from the "proto-feminist manifesto" of "You Don't Own Me" to a message of "he may treat y'all like garbage, simply they're all similar that, and nosotros love 'em for it!"[18]

On 14–21 August 1965, Patty Duke peaked at No. viii on the Hot 100 with "Don't Just Stand There", which sounds very similar to "Yous Don't Ain Me".[nineteen]

Grace version [edit]

"You Don't Ain Me"
You Don't Own Me (featuring G-Eazy) (Official Single Cover) by Grace.png
Single by Grace featuring G-Eazy
from the EP Memo and the album FMA
Released March 7, 2015 (2015-03-07)
Recorded 2015
Genre
  • Hip hop soul
  • R&B
Length 3:19
Label RCA
Songwriter(southward)
  • John Madara
  • David White
  • Gerald Gillum
Producer(s)
  • Quincy Jones
  • Parker Ighile
Grace singles chronology
"You Don't Own Me"
(2015) 		"Dirty Harry"
(2015)
G-Eazy singles chronology
"Fuck with U"
(2014) 		"Yous Don't Own Me"
(2015) 		"You Got Me"
(2015)

The song was covered by Australian singer and songwriter Grace and was released as her debut single. It features American rapper G-Eazy. Grace's version was produced past Quincy Jones, who besides produced the original recording by Lesley Gore, and Parker Ighile. Information technology was released on March 7, 2015, i month afterwards Lesley Gore'due south death, and peaked at number ane on the ARIA Charts, afterwards being certified three× Platinum by the ARIA.[20] The song was also a success in New Zealand, peaking at number v for ii consecutive weeks, and in the United kingdom, peaking at number 4.

In an interview with House of Fraser, Grace said, "[Quincy Jones] told me how the vocal came out during the feminist movement and how information technology was such a strong argument. I loved the song, started researching Lesley Gore and fell in love with her equally an artist. [You Don't Own Me] really inspired me."[21]

The song was released worldwide on August 17, 2015. It grew to prominence in the United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland when it was used in the 2015 House of Fraser Christmas advert.[21] Information technology was besides performed past The X Factor contestant Lauren Murray in 2015 and Matt Terry in 2016. The increased exposure for the song helped it ascent to a peak of number four on the U.k. Singles Chart. The song was featured in the tertiary trailer for the 2016 film Suicide Squad [22] and appeared on the film'south soundtrack album.[23]

The song was featured in the opening of Riverdale 'due south eighth episode in March 2017, as well as the background music for the 2018 Ford Mustang GT commercial, with Helen Hunt and Evan Rachel Wood.

A music video directed by Taylor Cohen was released on June ane, 2015.[24]

Charts and certifications [edit]

Weekly charts [edit]

Year-end charts [edit]

Certifications [edit]

Other notable covers [edit]

  • The Ormsby Brothers released the start male version of this song in 1973. The Brothers were from New Zealand, and their version was a peaked at number 5 in Australia in that year.[58]
  • Joan Jett released a cover of the vocal equally her showtime solo single in 1979, prior to the release of her eponymous debut album (later called Bad Reputation) in 1980. The b-side of the unmarried was an early version of her hitting "I Love Rock 'north' Roll".
  • Klaus Nomi released a cover of the song in 1981 on his beginning unmarried, and after in the same year on his first full-length album. Sung by Nomi, the song was for its time a rare explicit acknowledgment of gay sexuality.
  • André Hazes recorded a Dutch-language version of the song in 1981 for his album Gewoon André; "Zeg Maar Niets Meer" was popular in Europe, and reached number two in the Dutch charts in early 1982.
  • The song appeared on the motion moving picture soundtrack to the 1987 film "Dirty Dancing", performed by British band The Blow Monkeys.
  • Elaine Paige recorded the song on her 1991 album "Love Can Practise That".
  • The song was particularly featured in the 1996 film The First Wives Lodge which was sung by Diane Keaton, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn.[59] [60] It also attracted fan following.[61]
  • Selena Gomez covered the song during her Revival Tour in 2016.
  • Kristin Chenoweth released a cover of this song featuring Ariana Grande on her 2019 album For the Girls.
  • The alternative duo Matt and Kim released a comprehend of the song as a single in March, 2021. The encompass art rearranges the name of the duo to Kim and Matt.
  • As the theme song for the 2022 Netflix series Stay Shut, sung by Nikki Williams.[62]

Encounter also [edit]

  • Feminism
  • My trunk, my choice

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