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Who sang Just Like Jesse James?

Cher released the song Just Like Jesse James. Date of release: 1989.

Release date: 1989
Duration: 04:6
The story of the song ' Just Like Jesse James '

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The meaning of the song 'Just Like Jesse James ', based on the lyrics
What is Just Like Jesse James about?
🎶 Just Like Jesse James song analysis
The protagonist defies her partner who thinks he is tough and irresistible to women, like a famous outlaw named Jesse James. However, she is determined to show him that she won't take it lying down and that she will eventually defeat him. The lyrics suggest that love can be like a battle, but the protagonist is confident that she can face it and come out on top.

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Cher is a famous American singer, actress and television personality whose well-deserved reputation as a "pop goddess" is due to her distinctive and arresting voice. Throughout her career, both as a member of the band Sonny & Cher and as a solo artist, she has enjoyed tremendous success, selling 40 million records worldwide and scoring top 10 hits such as "Bang Bang" and "You Better Sit Down Kids." In addition to her musical talents, Cher has also been hailed as a fashion icon and has appeared on a series of popular television shows, including The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour and Cher.
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Story of the song Just Like Jesse James - Cher
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"Just Like Jesse James" is a popular song by Cher, an American singer and actress. It was released as the third single from her nineteenth album, "Heart of Stone", in October 1989. The song was written by Desmond Child and Diane Warren and produced by Child. It entered the top ten hits list in December 1989. The title of the song is a nod to the legendary Wild West bandit, Jesse James. Interestingly, the phrase "just like Jesse James" had already appeared in Linda Ronstadt's hit song, "Poor Poor Pitiful Me". Overall, "Just Like Jesse James" is a catchy and energetic song that listeners will be sure to hum along to.

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