Artist: Herman's Hermits
Author: Graham Gouldman
Label: Columbia
Year: 1966
N°1 NL.
Covers:
Dick Rivers [as Lettre à Michelle; unissued]
Frank Alamo [as A travers les carreaux with the same lyrics]
Diamants [as No Milk Today in French]
Elsa Martinelli [same lyrics as Les Diamants as Non pas ce soir]
Graham Gouldman [author]
Yves Wiczoreck [als Faut pas s'facher]
Garçons Bouchers [as Du Beaujolais; that makes six French versions; et alors?]
Royal Gigolos [n°1 B]
Graham Gouldman (10 cc) did his own version on his lp The Graham Gouldman Thing (RCA), along with more of his well known songs: Pamela Pamela (hit for Wayne Fontana), Bus Stop (Hollies), For Your Love and Evil Hearted You (both Yardbirds). The Hermits were from Manchester, just like Gouldman. (see also: For Your Love)
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)