Brian Hyland was one of the most popular teen idols in America in the early 1960s, with a string of hits including “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini,” “Ginny Come Lately,” and “Warmed Over Kisses.”

His biggest hit was “Sealed With A Kiss,” which reached number three in the singles chart in 1962. The song was written by Gary Geld and Peter Udell, who wrote over 100 songs together during their career. It was released two years after “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini” and became a classic American high-school love song.

The music of the early and mid-60s is still remembered fondly today, evoking memories of a more innocent time. Brian Hyland’s songs are no exception, with fans still raving about them over 60 years later. “Sealed With A Kiss” remains a favorite, hailed as the “best slow love song ever.” The sincerity and warmth of Hyland’s voice and fresh arrangement make it a timeless classic.

Hyland continued to have success throughout the 70s and is still performing today. His early work has been compiled into the most comprehensive collection ever released, featuring three complete original albums and both sides of all his singles from 1960 to 1962.

To fully appreciate the magic of “Sealed With A Kiss,” watch Brian Hyland’s 1962 performance of the song. It’s easy to see why it was a hit then and remains beloved today. Then, share the video with friends and family who love classical American music, and let them experience the joy and nostalgia of this timeless hit.