Although, their only big hit was the book of love, they had other great tunes. Chapter one says to love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her youre never, never, never, never, never gonna part in chapter three remember. There are at least four bands who were called the monotones. Tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love. Who wrote the book of love i love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love chapter one says to love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her youre never, never, never, never, never gonna part. The monotones were from newark, new jersey, and formed in 1955. The monotones recorded a spate of clever novelties in the late 50searly 60s, the most successful of which was the enduring who wrote the book of love. Lead singer charles patrick heard a pepsodent toothpaste commercial with the line wonder where the yellow went. Chapter one says you love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her you never, never, never, never, ever gonna part in chapter three remember. The book of love also titled who wrote the book of love is a rock and roll doowop song, originally by the monotones. The monotones book of love you never loved me discogs. I wonder, wonder who, whoooooh, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love i love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who. Writers warren davis, george malone, charles patrick.
The monotones who wrote the book of love lyrics genius. I wonder wonder whooo who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love. Find album release information for who wrote the book of love. Song information for book of love the monotones on allmusic.
Although this record is book of love and you never loved me by the monotones, argo 5290, it is incorrectly labeled as whos to know and corrigidor rock. My favorites are fools will be fools, and what would you do if there wasnt any rock n roll. The book of lovethe monotones with lyrics and chords. The song book of love by the monotones is a doo wop classic and one may wanted to sing or dance to. I wonder, wonder who, bi du du, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know. The monotones one hit wonders, but the book of love really is a classic slice of americana. I love you darlin baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love find out why its true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love. Book of lovethe monotonesoriginal song1958 youtube. Who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above i wonder i love you, darling baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love and find out why its true i wonder chapter one says to love her you love her with all your heart chapter two. The monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon. The group formed in 1955, when 17yearold lead vocalist charles patrick and his brother james patrick teamed with 16yearold first tenor warren davis, 15yearold second. Apr 20, 2018 baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well, it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true i wonder, wonder who, badoooo, who who wrote the book of love. I wasnt worried about the small things tried to bury what they might or could have meant and as far away as you could get, as distant as youd ever been you still love me the book of love is fiction written by the loneliest to sing thinking theyre doing the best learning things they should forget until the end so maybe we.
The monotones formed in 1955 when the seven original singers, all residents of the baxter terrace housing project in newark, new jersey, began performing covers of. I love you, darling baby, you know i do but ive got to see this book of love and find out why its true i wonder. Check out the book of love by the monotones on amazon music. They grew up in the baxter terrace projects and sang in the new hope baptist church choir. They are considered a onehit wonder, as their only hit single was the book of love, which peaked at no. Who wrote the book of love oh i wonder wonder who, bedoooo who who wrote the book of love baby, baby, baby i love you yes i do well it says so in this book of love ares is the one thats true i wonder wonder who, bedoooo who who wrote the book of love i, wonder who, yeah who wrote the book of love. Monotones who wrote the book of love lyrics lyricsfreak. Oh i wonder wonder who, bedoooo who who wrote the book of love baby, baby, baby i love you yes i do well it says so in this book of love ares is the one thats true i wonder wonder who, bedoooo who who wrote the book of love i, wonder who, yeah who wrote the book of love. Monotones miscellaneous book of love i wonder, wonder who, bi du du, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know the answer was it someone from above i wonder.
The book of love lyrics by the monotones lyrics on demand. The monotones formed in 1955 when the seven original singers, all residents of the baxter terrace housing project in newark. The book of love chords by monotones songsterr tabs with. The monotones book of love by the monotones on amazon music. Jan 25, 2016 the monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in the 1950s. The monotones the book of love lyrics songmeanings. Baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well, it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true i wonder, wonder who, badoooo, who who wrote the book of love. Licensed to youtube by wmg, umg, the orchard music on behalf of geffen. Although this record is book of love and you never loved me by the monotones, argo 5290, it is incorrectly labeled as whos to know and corrigidor rock by wendell tracy and orchestra, argo 5296. The book of love chords by monotones songsterr tabs with rhythm. The monotones book of love you never loved me 1958. The monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in the 1950s.
It was written by three members of the group, warren davis, george malone and charles patrick. Warren davis, charles patrick, george malone this title is a cover of book of love as made famous by monotones. In early 1960, the monotones issued their first true hull release, a strange sort of answer song to their own record, called reading the book of love even though it had been two years since the other book of love song was a hit. Mar 19, 2018 the song book of love by the monotones is a doo wop classic and one may wanted to sing or dance to.
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