Needles And Pins
Written by Jack Nitzsche and Sonny Bono, this rock song was first recorded by Jackie DeShannon in 1963. The Searchers' 1964 version reached number one on the UK singles chart, becoming their most successful recording. Smokie later achieved a worldwide hit with the song in 1977, while notable covers include versions by Cher, the Ramones, and Tom Petty with Stevie Nicks.