Released in 1957, this song is much lighter but was controversial at the time of its release. What is the story behind Little Susie by Michael Jackson?
: In the song, only "the man from next door" truly mourned her, reaching down to close her eyes after she died in total isolation.
: While some claim it is about a girl named Susan Condry , there is little documented evidence of this specific case, leading many to view it as an urban legend or a composite of tragedies Michael Jackson read about. 2. The Everly Brothers' "Wake Up Little Susie"
The name "Little Susie" most famously refers to a haunting song by or a classic rock-and-roll hit by The Everly Brothers . Depending on which you are looking for, the stories are very different: 1. Michael Jackson's "Little Susie"