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October 21, 2020
With their first of nine hits on Fontana,
in 64, ‘I Can’t Stand It’ made a No.47 score.
Followed in 65, by ‘Every Little Hurts’, at No.41,
and ‘Strong Love’, reaching No.44.
Ending 65, ‘Keep On Running’
became their first UK No.1.
And in 66, ‘Somebody Help Me’, also a No.1,
before ‘When I Come Home’, a No.12, won.
Finally in 66, ‘Gimme Some Lovin’, rose to No.2,
and opening 67, ‘I’m A Man’, peaked at No.9.
Also in 67, (their last hit on Fontana) –
‘Time Seller’, reached the Top 30 line .
In 68, on United Artists,
‘Mr Second Class’, made No.35.
And in 08, ‘I’m A Man’, now on Island,
at No.54, their last chart entry to arrive.
R.I.P. Spencer Davis 1939 – 2020
Thank you for the music
written by Harriet Blackbury
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