The Drifters

Introduction

In the golden era of soulful harmonies and heartwarming melodies, The Drifters emerged as icons of R&B and doo-wop. Among their timeless classics, “Kissin’ In The Back Row Of The Movies” stands as a testament to their ability to capture the essence of love and youthful romance. Join us on a nostalgic journey as we explore the enchanting world of The Drifters and their cinematic love story.

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About “Kissin’ In The Back Row Of The Movies” – The Drifters

Released in 1974, “Kissin’ In The Back Row Of The Movies” became an instant classic, showcasing The Drifters’ signature harmonies and soulful storytelling. The song encapsulates the innocence and joy of young love, depicting the timeless image of couples stealing kisses in the back rows of movie theaters. With its catchy tunes and relatable lyrics, the song continues to resonate with audiences across generations.

About The Drifters

Formed in the 1950s, The Drifters left an indelible mark on the R&B and doo-wop genres. With a revolving lineup of talented vocalists, the group produced a string of hits that defined an era. “Kissin’ In The Back Row Of The Movies” is a shining example of their ability to craft music that not only entertains but also tugs at the heartstrings.

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Your momma says
That through the week
You can’t go out with me
But when the weekend comes around
She knows where we will be

Kissin’ in the back row
Of the movies on a Saturday night with you
Holding hands together you and I
Holding hands together oh yeah

Smooching in the back row
Of the movies on a Saturday night with you
We could stay forever you and I
We could stay forever you and I

Hugging and a kissin’ in the back row of the movies

Every night I pick you up from school
’cause your my steady date
But from Monday through to Friday night
I leave you at the gate yeah

You know we can’t have to much fun
Till all your homeworks done
But when the weekend comes
She knows where we will be

Kissin’ in the back row
Of the movies on a Saturday night with you
Holding hands together you and I
Holding hands together oh yeah

Smooching in the back row
Of the movies on a Saturday night with you
We could stay forever you and I
We could stay forever you and I

Ah ah hugging and a kissin’ in the back row
Of the movies

Sit alone at night and watch TV
But I still think of you

And now and then the gang drops by
We share a joke or two yeah

You know they don’t knock on my door
After Friday night for sure
Cause when the weekend comes
They know just where I’ll be
Yeah

Kissin’ in the back row
Of the movies on a Saturday night with you
Holding hands together you and I
Holding hands together oh yeah

Smooching in the back row
Of the movies on a Saturday night with you
We could stay forever you and I
We could stay forever you and I

Ah ah hugging and a kissin’ in the back row of the movies
Yeah hugging and a kissin’ in the back row of the movies