Single:
I’m Into Something Good entered the Australian singles chart* on 17 October 1964 and peaked at #11. It was #61 on the Top 100 of 1964.
Album:
The song is on the band’s 1965 debut album, Herman’s Hermits, aka Introducing Herman’s Hermits.
Songwriters:
Carole King, Gerry Goffin
Producer:
Mickie Most
Record label of Australian release:
Columbia
*Kent Music Report / Australian Chart Book. See About.
Songfacts:
The prolific songwriting team of Gerry Goffin and Carole King wrote this bubbly song, which is about meeting someone new and falling into puppy love. Goffin and King wrote popular songs for The Monkees, Aretha Franklin, The Crystals and many others.
The song became a British Invasion hit when producer Mickie Most heard Carole King’s demo and decided to cover it with a new British group, Herman’s Hermits. It was the group’s first single.
Read more: www.songfacts.com/facts/hermans-hermits/im-into-something-good
Lyrics:
Woke up this mornin’ feelin’ fine
There’s somethin’ special on my mind
Last night I met a new girl in the neighbourhood, whoa yeah
Somethin’ tells me I’m into something good
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