67. Herman's Hermits

 

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Manchester's Herman Hermits fronted by Peter Noone were a lightweight 1960s Pop outfit aimed at a younger audience but were highly successful between 1964-1970. Especially in America.

 

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Key Compiliation: Into Something Good: The Mickey Most Years (2008)

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Career Defining Song:

I'm Into Something Good (1964 UK#1; USA#13)

Some Other Key Songs:

 

Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter (1965 USA#1)

 

No Milk Today (1966 UK#7, 1967 USA#35)

 

There's A Kind Of Hush (1967 UK#7, USA#7)

 

My Sentimental Friend (1969 UK#2)

 

Did you like Peter Noone's 1960s pop outfit or not?

Years May Come Years May Go was the first single I ever bought :D

not really.... compared to the hollies.... well, there is no comparison. they were ok, america loved them! but their brand of pop was alittle too...... twee?...

Ironically they had 2 #1s in the US. Neither of which were released as singles in the UK.

 

Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter

I'm Henry VIII I Am

Ironically they had 2 #1s in the US. Neither of which were released as singles in the UK.

 

Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter

I'm Henry VIII I Am

 

strange as i reckon 'mrs brown......' was possibly their best track..

I liked most of their stuff,although surprisingly I don't own any of it. Maybe that says something.