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"Sugar and Spice" is a 1963 song by Merseybeat band The Searchers written by Tony Hatch under the pseudonym Fred Nightingale. [1] It made #2 on the UK charts (on Pye ), #44 in the USA charts, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] and #11 in the Canadian CHUM Charts . [ 4 ]
Sugar and Spice is the second studio album by the British rock band The Searchers released in 1963. This album features the band's second big hit single "Sugar and Spice".With two successful Top 5 albums in three months, and two other Top 3 hit singles at the time, the group proved to be the strongest to emerge from Liverpool next to the Beatles and Gerry and the Pacemakers.
In the 1964 film Saturday Night Out the group played the title song of the soundtrack. [9] Hatch played piano on some recordings and wrote "Sugar and Spice", the band's UK #2 hit record, under the pseudonym Fred Nightingale, a secret he kept from the band at the time. Apparently Curtis disliked this song (largely a revamp of the key aspects of ...
The Searchers briefly rivaled the Beatles for popularity, having international hits with "Needles and Pins", "Sugar and Spice" and "Don't Throw Your Love Away". Curtis wrote most of the band's original songs and was constantly seeking obscure songs by other artists for them to record.
"Sugar and Spice" (The Searchers song), a 1963 song by The Searchers, and covered in 1966 by The Cryan' Shames "Sugar and Spice", a 1969 song by The Archies from Jingle Jangle album "Sugar & Spice", a 2013 single by Icon for Hire
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Sugar and spice ... It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 821. The author of the rhyme is uncertain, but may be English poet Robert Southey (1774–1843).
In 1963, "Sweets for My Sweet" was released by English Merseybeat band the Searchers as their debut single, reaching No. 1 on the UK Single Chart for two weeks that August. [4] [5] According to Bill Harry, Dusty Springfield considered the Searchers' recording of the song to be "the best record to come out of Liverpool" as of July 1963. [6]