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"Chirpy Chirpy, Cheep Cheep" is a song recorded in 1970 by its composer Lally Stott, [4] and made popular in 1971 by Scottish band Middle of the Road, for whom it was a UK #1 chart hit. [5] That version is one of fewer than fifty singles to have sold more than ten million physical copies worldwide.
Harold "Lally" Stott Jr. (16 January 1945 – 6 June 1977) [1] was an English singer-songwriter and musician who wrote the song "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" which became a UK number one hit for the Scottish band Middle of the Road in 1971, [2] and charting at number 20 in the U.S., and number 41 in the UK the same year for Mac and Katie Kissoon.
2 15 7 16 1 15 7 6 5 — Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep "Soley Soley" 5 23 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 Acceleration "Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)" 23 79 1 1 2 1 1 1 3 1 1972 "Samson and Delilah" 26 — 1 2 5 2 1 11 5 3 "Talk of All the USA" — — 19 — — — — — 9 — "Bottoms Up" — 71 3 13 3 2 5 8 16 — Drive On: 1973 "Yellow Boomerang" — — 2 ...
The band had their first and biggest hit record in the United Kingdom with their debut UK single, "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep". The song reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1971 and stayed there for four more weeks. In all, Middle of the Road had five hit singles in the UK in 1971 and 1972. The band had especially strong success in ...
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep; S. Sacramento (A Wonderful Town) Samson and Delilah (Middle of the Road song) T. ... This page was last edited on 25 September 2024, at 10: ...
2 19 June 1971: 10 "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" (#3) Middle of the Road: 1 19 June 1971: 5 5 "He's Gonna Step on You Again" John Kongos: 4 3 July 1971: 1 26 June 1971: 6 "Don't Let It Die" Hurricane Smith: 2 3 July 1971: 1 8 "Co-Co" Sweet: 2 10 July 1971: 2 3 July 1971: 3 "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)" The Temptations: 8 10 July ...
Stott had also written and first recorded the band's previous single "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep" and he would go on to write other hits for Middle of the Road with the Capuano brothers. The song is about a clan rivalry between the MacDougalls and the MacGregors. [2] It was first released as a single in Italy in March 1971. [3]
Paul McCartney with wife and Wings band member Linda.McCartney wrote the Wings song "Mull of Kintyre", which was the best-selling record of the decade.Queen, who spent nine weeks at number one with "Bohemian Rhapsody" in 1975 John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, who had two number-one singles in 1978 and occupied the top spot for over a quarter of the year.