Listen People
# Listen People

"Listen People" is a song written by Graham Gouldman and performed by Herman's Hermits. The song was produced by Mickie Most. It was featured on their 1966 album, Volume 2: The Best of Herman's Hermits. It reached #1 in Canada, #3 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Australian charts, and #7 on both the New Zealand and Swedish charts in 1966.

The song was also released in the United Kingdom as the B-side to their 1966 single, "You Won't Be Leaving".

## Background

The theme is based on the traditional hymn "Jesus Let Us Come to Know You."

## Other versions

* The Outsiders released a version of the song on their 1966 album, Time Won't Let Me.
* A Chinese Mandarin version titled 心事無從說起 was covered by Singaporean female singer Sakura Teng (櫻花) in 1966.

## Popular culture

The Herman's Hermits version was featured in the 1965 film, When the Boys Meet the Girls and is on the film's soundtrack.

