Butterfly (1957 song) 1957, where it spent two weeks, and also reached No. 14 on the US R&B chart. Butterfly (1957 song) "Butterfly" is a popular song written by Bernie Lowe and Kal Mann and published in 1957. The song is credited to Anthony September as songwriter in some sources. This was a pseudonym of Anthony Mammarella, producer of "American Bandstand". The original recording of the song by Charlie Gracie reached No. 1 on the "Billboard" chart, No. 10 on the R&B chart and No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart in 1957. A cover version by Andy Williams also reached No. 1
Silhouettes (The Rays song) "The Ronettes featuring Veronica." Doo-wop group The Silhouettes (known for their hit "Get A Job") were named after the song. According to John Lennon, The Beatles' song "No Reply" (1964) was inspired by "Silhouettes". The song also appears in the Broadway musical Jersey Boys. Silhouettes (The Rays song) "Silhouettes" is a song made famous by the doo-wop group The Rays in 1957. A competing version by The Diamonds was also successful. In 1965 it was a number 5 hit in the US for Herman's Hermits, and in 1990 it was a number 10 hit in the UK for Cliff Richard.