"Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)" is a song written by John Patton and Amiel Sommers and performed by The Shirelles. It was featured on their 1962 album, Baby It's You.The Shirelles, Baby It's You Retrieved July 10, 2014
The song was produced by Luther Dixon and recorded at Bell Sound Studios in New York City.The Shirelles, "Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)" single release Retrieved July 10, 2014
Chart history The song reached #2 on the R&B chart and #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961.The Shirelles, "Big John (Ain't You Gonna Marry Me)" Chart Positions Retrieved July 10, 2014 Chart (1961)PeakpositionU.S. Billboard Hot 10021U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Sides2
In media The song was featured in the jukebox musical Baby It's You!
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