DAYS OF PEARLY SPENCER

Created on 03/04/2021
Latest update on 28/11/2023

Artist: David McWilliams
Author: David McWilliams
Label: Major Minor
Year: 1967

N°1 Fr, n°2 B, top 10 NL. No hit UK or IRE due to a BBC ban for close ties with Phil Solomon of Radio Caroline where this track was plugged intensely. Originally B-side of Harlem Lady.

Covers:

1968:

Avengers [hit NZ]

1968:

Caterina Caselli [as Il Volto Della Vita; top 5 It]

1969:

Grass Roots

1979:

Ana Belen [Spanish version as Vuelo Blanco De Gaviota]

1988:

Vietnam Veterans [title track cd]

1992:

Marc Almond [top 5 UK, top 10 IRE with extra stanza]

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