The Next Time
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"The Next Time" was the first of three number one hit single
s from the Cliff Richard
musical
Summer Holiday. Both sides were marketed as songs with chart potential, and the release is viewed retrospectively as a double A-side single. However, technically double A sides were not regarded as such until 1965, so The Next Time was pressed as the A Side , with "Bachelor Boy
" the B-side (written by Bruce Welch
and Cliff Richard
). The song was suceeded at number one by the film's title track Summer Holiday
, which in turn was followed by The Shadows
' "Foot Tapper
".
The recording of the song took place at Abbey Road Studios
in London
on 10 May 1962. It was produced by Norrie Paramor
and engineered by Malcolm Addey.
The song was included on the January 1963 album "Summer Holiday
"
The film was the most successful box-office attraction of the year.
made a French version entitled Après toi.
Hank Marvin
did an instrumental version on Hank Plays Cliff (1995).
Single
Single may refer to:In music:* Single , a song release* "Single" * "Single" * Single coil, an electromagnetic guitar pickup typeIn sports:...
s from the Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard
Sir Cliff Richard, OBE is a British pop singer, musician, performer, actor, and philanthropist who has sold over an estimated 250 million records worldwide....
musical
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
Summer Holiday. Both sides were marketed as songs with chart potential, and the release is viewed retrospectively as a double A-side single. However, technically double A sides were not regarded as such until 1965, so The Next Time was pressed as the A Side , with "Bachelor Boy
Bachelor Boy
"Bachelor Boy" was a double 'A' side with "The Next Time" the first of three number one hit singles from the Cliff Richard musical Summer Holiday...
" the B-side (written by Bruce Welch
Bruce Welch
Bruce Welch OBE, is an English guitarist, songwriter, producer and singer, best known as a member of The Shadows.-Biography:...
and Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard
Sir Cliff Richard, OBE is a British pop singer, musician, performer, actor, and philanthropist who has sold over an estimated 250 million records worldwide....
). The song was suceeded at number one by the film's title track Summer Holiday
Summer Holiday (song)
"Summer Holiday" is a song recorded by Cliff Richard and The Shadows, written by rhythm guitarist Bruce Welch and drummer Brian Bennett. It went to number one in the UK. It is taken from the film of the same name and is one of Richard's best known titles...
, which in turn was followed by The Shadows
The Shadows
The Shadows are a British pop group with a total of 69 UK hit-charted singles: 35 as 'The Shadows' and 34 as 'Cliff Richard and the Shadows', from the 1950s to the 2000s. Cliff Richard in casual conversation with the British rock press frequently refers to the Shadows by their nickname: 'The Shads'...
' "Foot Tapper
Foot Tapper
"Foot Tapper" is an instrumental by the British guitar group, The Shadows. It went to number one in the UK and was the Shadows' last UK number-one hit...
".
The recording of the song took place at Abbey Road Studios
Abbey Road Studios
Abbey Road Studios is a recording studio located at 3 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, London, England. It was established in November 1931 by the Gramophone Company, a predecessor of British music company EMI, its present owner...
in London
London
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on 10 May 1962. It was produced by Norrie Paramor
Norrie Paramor
Norrie Paramor was a British record producer, composer, arranger, and orchestral conductor.Although the term "producer" was not in circulation at the time Paramor started producing records , he effectively began this role in 1952 when he became Recording Director for EMI's Columbia...
and engineered by Malcolm Addey.
The song was included on the January 1963 album "Summer Holiday
Summer Holiday (album)
Summer Holiday is an album by Cliff Richard and The Shadows. It is the soundtrack to the film of the same name. The album itself topped the UK Albums Chart and three tracks from the album were equally successful topping the UK Singles Charts as number one singles.-Track listing:Side one#"Seven Days...
"
The film was the most successful box-office attraction of the year.
Other versions
The singer Richard AnthonyRichard Anthony (French singer)
Richard Anthony is a French singer, born 13 January 1938 in Cairo, Egypt, as Ricardo Btesh.-Biography:Richard's father was an industrialist, and his mother was the daughter of an English diplomat...
made a French version entitled Après toi.
Hank Marvin
Hank Marvin
Hank Brian Marvin is an English guitarist, best known as the lead guitarist for The Shadows. The group, which primarily performed instrumentals, was formed as a backing band for vocalist Cliff Richard...
did an instrumental version on Hank Plays Cliff (1995).
External links
- http://www.sir-cliff.com/single.html CR singles