The Girl Can’t Help It

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lyricist and composer:	Bobby Troup

publisher:	Robbins Music Corp. Twentieth Century Music Corp. (in 1956)

SecondHandSongs:	https://secondhandsongs.com/work/3573 [info]
Wikidata:	Q16839134 [info]

referred to in medleys:	Little Richard Medley: a) Tutti‐Frutti / b) The Girl Can’t Help It / c) Long Tall Sally / d) Jenny Jenny
is the basis for:	Are You Ready Eddy?

Recordings

Date	Title	Attributes	Artist	Length
	recordings
1956-10-16	The Girl Can't Help It (false start & master)		Little Richard	2:50
1956-10-16	The Girl Can't Help It (film version)		Little Richard	2:31
1956-10-16	The Girl Can't Help It (false start & take 11)		Little Richard	2:36
1956-10-16	The Girl Can’t Help It (master)		Little Richard	2:32
1964-12	The Girl Can’t Help It (Vee Jay version)		Little Richard	3:02
1967-01-25	The Girl Can't Help It (live, 1967-01-25: CBS Studio, Hollywood, USA; stereo)	live	Little Richard	1:45
1967-01-25	The Girl Can't Help It (live, 1967-01-25: CBS Studio, Hollywood, USA; stereo)	live	Little Richard	1:35
1967-01-25	The Girl Can't Help It (live, 1967-01-25: CBS Studio, Hollywood, USA; mono)	live	Little Richard	1:35
1970-09-19	The Girl Can’t Help It (live, 1970‐09‐19 evening show: Madison Square Garden, Midtown Manhattan, NY, USA)	cover and live	Led Zeppelin	2:31
1970	The Girl Can't Help It (live, 1970: The Mad Russian, Boston, MA, USA)	live	Little Richard	3:25
1976-08	The Girl Can't Help It (K-tel)		Little Richard	2:27
1979-04-26 – 1979-07-12	The Boy Can’t Help It	cover	Bonnie Raitt	3:42
1989-06-16 – 1989-06-17	The Girl Can’t Help It	cover and live	Cliff Richard & Dallas Boys	2:25
1995-08-30	The Girl Can’t Help It (live, 1995‐08‐30: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)	cover and live	Prince	1:14
1995-09-17	The Girl Can’t Help It (live, 1995‐09‐17: Paisley Park Studios, Chanhassen, MN, USA)	cover and live	Prince	1:09
2000-03-20	The Girl Can't Help It (live, 2000-03-20: Sporthallen, Getinge, Sweden)	cover and live	Dave Edmunds, Billy Bremner & The Refreshments	4:50
2001-12-08	The Girl Can’t Help It (live, 2001-12-08: Edinburgh, Scotland)	live	Showaddywaddy	1:23
	Daddy Cool / The Girl Can’t Help It	medley	Darts	2:31
	Daddy Cool / The Girl Can’t Help It	cover and medley	Darts	2:24
	Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:57
	Girl Can't Help It	cover	Flash Kahan	3:59
	Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:28
	Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	Girl Can’t Help It		The Animals	2:22
	The Gilr Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can’t Help		Little Richard	2:27
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:51
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:34
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:26
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	3:03
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:28
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:25
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:33
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:34
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It (mono)	cover	Bobby Vee & The Crickets	2:28
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:33
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:35
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:33
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	3:01
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can't Help It	cover	The Pete Best Band	3:18
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:26
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:51
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:27
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:34
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:27
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:56
	The Girl Can't Help It	cover	Jesters of Destiny	2:45
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:51
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:30
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	3:05
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It (overdubbed alternate K-tel take)		Little Richard	2:23
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can't Help It (slate & take 11)		Little Richard	2:20
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:27
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:24
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:34
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:26
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:28
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:30
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard with The Coasters	1:28
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:51
	The Girl Can't Help It		Little Richard	2:53
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:30
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	3:03
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:36
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:24
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:08
	The Girl Can’t Help It	cover	The Animals	2:23
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	3:10
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	3:11
	The Girl Can’t Help It	cover	The Fourmost	2:27
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:25
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:29
	The Girl Can’t Help It	cover	The Fourmost	2:25
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:38
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:32
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	?:??
	The Girl Can’t Help It		Little Richard	2:31
	The Girl Can’t Help It (mono)	cover	The Fourmost	2:27
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