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  • Poison Ivy
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  • 1980 singles
  • 1959 songs
  • 1964 singles
  • The Dave Clark Five songs
  • Atco Records singles
  • Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number-one singles
  • The Hollies songs
  • The Rolling Stones songs
  • Songs written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
  • 1959 singles
  • The Coasters songs
  • Manfred Mann songs
  • Decca Records EPs
  • The Romantics songs
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  • %22Poison Ivy%22 is a popular song by American songwriting duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was originally recorded by The Coasters in 1959. It went to #1 on the R&B chart, #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and #15 in the UK. This was their third top-ten hit of that year following %22Charlie Brown%22 and %22Along Came Jones%22.The song discusses a girl known as %22Poison Ivy%22. She is compared to measles, mumps, chickenpox, the common cold, and whooping cough, but is deemed worse, because %22Poison Ivy, lord, will make you itch%22. According to lyricist Jerry Leiber, %22Pure and simple, 'Poison Ivy' is a metaphor for a sexually transmitted disease%22.The song also makes references to other flowers such as a rose and a daisy.
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  • Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
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  • USSM10906766
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  • 11720
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  • 5318414
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  • english
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  • Atco Records
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  • 1959-07-16
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  • Poison Ivy
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  • TRJYBEE128F92F7BE8
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