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"Glad All Over" is a song written by Dave Clark and Mike Smith and recorded by the Dave Clark Five. [3]Released in 1963, it was a hit and formed part of the early British Invasion, becoming the first hit of the movement by a group other than the Beatles, whose song "I Want to Hold Your Hand" it displaced at number one on the UK Singles Chart.
The Beatles recorded "Glad All Over" on two occasions in 1963 for BBC radio sessions, with George Harrison on lead vocals. The first of these, recorded on July 16, 1963, was released in 1994 on Live at the BBC. [5]
In 2014, Dave Clark wrote, produced, appeared in, and partly presented the television documentary The Dave Clark Five and Beyond: Glad All Over. [21] Smith also appeared via archival footage and archived interviews, but there was no participation from Lenny Davidson nor were there any archived interviews from the Denis Payton or Rick Huxley. [22]
The Dave Clark Five grew in popularity in the UK. They unseated the Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand" from its number one spot in the UK singles charts in January 1964 with "Glad All Over". The British press, briefly, called them the Beatles' "most serious threat". [7]
Michael George Smith (6 December 1943 – 28 February 2008) was an English singer, songwriter and music producer. [1]In the 1960s, Smith was the lead vocalist and keyboard player for the Dave Clark Five.
George Martin (pictured in 2006) was the Beatles' primary producer, producing nearly all of their recordings. He is sometimes referred to as the "Fifth Beatle".[3]Between 1963 and 1966, the Beatles' songs were released on different albums in the United Kingdom and the United States.
"Glad All Over" ♦ The Dave Clark Five: 1 22 January 1964: 2 9 "I Only Want to Be with You" ♦ Dusty Springfield: 4 15 January 1964: 3 10 "I Want to Hold Your Hand" The Beatles: 1 18 December 1963: 5 18 December 1963: 6 "Dominique" ♦ The Singing Nun: 7 1 January 1964: 2 25 December 1963: 8 "Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa" ♦ Gene Pitney: 5 8 ...
Glad All Over "Glad All Over" b/w "I Know You" 1 3 2 16 1 4 1 — 2 6 "Bits and Pieces" b/w "All of the Time" 1964 2 4 1 20 1 6 3 — 9 4 "Can't You See That She's Mine" b/w "Because" (UK); "No Time to Lose" (US) 10 13 3 43 — — 7 — — 4 A: A Session with the Dave Clark Five UK & US B: Non-album tracks A: The Dave Clark Five Return! UK B ...