Artist: Petula Clark
Author: Tony Hatch
Label: Pye
Year: 1964
N°1 US and n°1 It as Ciao Ciao.
Covers:
Joan Baxter [with Gerry Glenn & his Orch.]
Allan Sherman [as Crazy Downtown]
Los Mustang [als Chao Chao]
Mrs. Miller [novelty hit]
Jackie Trent [Mrs Tony Hatch]
Justified Ancients Of Mu Mu [pre KLF]
Petula Clark [as acid house remix top 10 UK]
Green Day [as Waiting]
Many a Petula Clark hit came from Tony Hatch or even Tony Hatch & Jackie Trent: (Don't Sleep In The Subway). Scott Walker's big hit Joanna was also Trent/Hatch-made. They were a couple and living the Australian dream since they both wrote the theme from tv-series Neighbours.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)