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B: Small Faces (Decca) "Here Come the Nice" B-side: "Talk to You" 12 — — 24 — 28 — — A: There Are But Four Small Faces. B: Small Faces (Immediate) "Itchycoo Park" B-side: "I'm Only Dreaming" 3 2 1 17 16 3 4 — BPI: Silver [11] A: There Are But Four Small Faces. B: There Are But Four Small Faces "Tin Soldier" B-side: "I Feel Much ...
The group chose the name, "Small Faces", because of the members' small physical stature [15] and a "face" was somebody special; more than just a snappy dresser, he was someone in mod circles as a leader, someone to look up to. A face had the sharpest clothes, the best records and always was seen with the prettiest girl on his arm.
Small Faces is the debut album of Small Faces, released in May 1966 by Decca Records.It includes the hit singles "Whatcha Gonna Do About It" and "Sha-La-La-La-Lee".The album was well received by music critics and was popular with the public, rising to number 3 on the UK album chart remaining at the top for several weeks.
By mid-1968, the Small Faces had begun to fall apart despite their popular success in the UK. "Lazy Sunday", which was released by Immediate records without the band's knowledge or consent, had reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart, [5] and according to drummer Kenney Jones this was considered a "nail in the coffin" for the band by lead vocalist and guitarist Steve Marriott.
Small Faces were originally a British rhythm and blues band with a heavy mod following. [1] They were later heavily praised and regarded as an influential psychedelic group with songs such as "Here Come the Nice","Itchycoo Park" and "Lazy Sunday" [2] Formed in early 1965, the group originally included guitarist and lead singer Steve Marriott, bassist Ronnie Lane, keyboardist and guitarist ...
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"Sha-La-La-La-Lee" was the third single by English R&B-influenced group Small Faces, recorded in December 1965 and released on 28 January 1966, reaching number three in the UK Singles Chart. [1] It was also the first single by the group to feature Ian McLagan on keyboards.
Tin Soldier reached number nine in the UK Singles Chart and remains one of Small Faces' best known songs. Talking about the song, and the influence of his wife Jenny, Marriott stated: The meaning of the song is about getting into somebody's mind—not their body. It refers to a girl I used to talk to all the time and she really gave me a buzz.