Jill and Katy Kissed Girls
Katy Perry has a top 5 single on the charts called ‘I Kissed a Girl’. But before her song became a hit, singer-songwriter Jill Sobule had a 1995 hit of the same name. When asked of what she thought of Katy’s song, Jill said “I don’t feel precious about the title, but I’ve gotten tons of e-mails from annoyed fans. Some think it’s more of a ‘Girls Gone Wild’ thing than anything shocking or empowering to true gay feelings…Maybe I’ll write a third ‘I Kissed a Girl’ for fun. It will be about how I kissed her, left the dull boyfriend, got gay-married in California, and really no one gave a s—.”