And then there’s “Rag Doll,” a pop-music symphony that’s easily my favorite Four Seasons hit. Lyrically, “Rag Doll” is about as simple as it gets.

Lyrically, “Rag Doll” is about as simple as it gets. Bob Gaudio, the Four Seasons member who co-wrote the song, has said that it was inspired by a little girl in tattered clothes who ran up to ...