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Middle of the Road discography; Studio albums: 11: Compilation albums: 9: Singles: 28: This is the discography of Scottish pop band Middle of the Road. Albums.
In 2016, Middle of the Road's founding guitarist Ian McCredie accepted a Living Legends Award on behalf of the group at the Scottish Music Awards in Glasgow. In 2017, Middle of the Road released their first single in over 20 years, a live recording of their 1970s hit "Soley Soley", performed in front of 20,000 people in Berlin's Waldbühne ...
The song was sampled in the Denim song "Middle of the Road" on their 1992 album, Back in Denim. In a sketch in Victoria Wood As Seen on TV, a character telling her Forbes that her husband has been having an affair says that it must have been going on for a long time as ‘their tune was Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep’.
The single's B-side "Give It Time" was also used in the film and the Middle of the Road members also featured in it. [4] The single performed well in Italy, becoming a top-three hit, though this was not until October 1971. It was released in Europe in May and June 1971, in Australia on 26 August and a day later in the UK. [5] [6]
In most countries, it was released with the B-side "Love Sweet Love", which was written by Italian brothers Giosy and Mario Capuano, as well as Middle of the Road guitarist Ian McCredie. [3] However, in a few countries, Spain, Peru and New Zealand, "Sacramento" was released with the B-side " Samson and Delilah ", which was later released as the ...
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"Soley Soley" was written by Spanish musician Fernando Arbex and was recorded by Middle of the Road whilst they were in Spain. It was first released in the Netherlands in August 1971 and was released in the UK on 26 November 1971. [2]
"Bottoms Up" is a song by Scottish band Middle of the Road, released as a single in September 1972. [1] It failed to chart in the UK, but continued the band's success in Europe, becoming a top-ten hit in several countries. Unlike the version on many CD compilations, the single version has no bagpipes in the intro.