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Year Title Details Peak chart positions Certifications; UK [1]1974 Showaddywaddy: Released: 8 November 1974; Label: Bell Formats: LP, MC, 8-track 9 UK: Silver [2]; 1975 Step Two ...
Showaddywaddy are a rock and roll group from Leicester, England. They specialise in revivals of hit songs from the 1950s and early 1960s, while also issuing original material. They have spent 209 weeks on the UK Singles Chart, and have had 10 Top Ten singles, one reaching number one. [ 1 ]
In 1976 the song was revived by rock and roll revival act Showaddywaddy and became a major hit in the UK. The Mike Hurst-produced version went on to spend three weeks at the top of the UK Singles Chart in December that year, [3] and has since sold over a million copies in the UK. [4] It was the band's last song to be released on Bell Records. [5]
Challenger became one of two drummers (The other being Malcolm Allured) for the rock and roll band Showaddywaddy. [3] Showaddywaddy had ten singles reach the top ten of the UK Singles Chart, including the 1976 number-one "Under the Moon of Love". [5] Showaddywaddy had ten top 10s and one number one in the UK between 1974 and 1982.
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View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... the only hit version was by Showaddywaddy, whose recording reached no.22 on the UK singles chart in 1980. [6] Charts
This is a list of artists who have reached number one on the UK Singles Chart as recorded by the Official Charts Company since November 1952. Artists are listed alphabetically. Solo artists are listed by surname and groups are listed by full names excluding "the" or any foreign translations of "the".