Adam's Hit Parade
| Adam's Hit Parade | |
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| EP by | |
| Released | December 1960 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Language | English |
| Label | Parlphone Company, Ltd. |
| Producer | John Barry |
Adam's Hit Parade is an EP by Adam Faith, released in December 1960. The EP is a 7-inch vinyl record and released in mono with the catalogue number Parlophone Company, Ltd. GEP 8811. Adams Hit Parade has the distinction of being the UK's number-one EP Number 1 EP on three occasions. It first reached the number on spot on December 17, 1960, but was bumped out a week later by Cliff Richard and The Shadows's Cliff's Silver Discs.. On January 21, 1961 Faith reclaimed the top spot, only to be evicted a week later by the Shadows' The Shadows (EP) EP which held the top slot until Faith regained it for a week on May 27, 1961.
Faith is backed by John Barry and His Orchestra.[1]
Track listing
- Side A
- " What Do You Want (Vandyke), a #1 in the UK
- " Poor Me (Vandyke), also a #1 in the UK
- Side B
- Someone Else's Baby (Vandyke-Ford) #2 in the UK
- Johnny Comes Marching Home (from the film Never Let Go) (trad. arr. Barry-Maitland), reached #5 in the UK.
None of these songs charted in the United States.[2]