One of my favorite Beach Boys songs is Barbara Ann, released in 1965 (Jan & Dean also sang). It was written in 1958 by Fred Fassert, named in honor of his sister. His band, the Regents, had a 1961 hit with it.
A Ba-Ba-Ba-Ba-Barbara Ann
Ba-Ba-Ba-B…..
Went to a dance, looking for romance…..
C. T. Suddeth 
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