"Come up and see me, make me smile"
Remembering Steve Harley on what would have been his 75th birthday, he was born today 27th February 1951
"You spoiled the game, no matter what you say
For only metal, what a bore"
22nd February 1975 Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel are No1 in the UK singles chart with "Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me"
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Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel:
🎵 Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)
from the album Peek-A-Boo! - Week #9
"(I believe) love's a prima donna" - Steve Harley.
In which the Harley is wearing a signal red suit, and being a bit snarly and aggressive. Has Johnny Rotten invented punk yet?
Vernon Kay Speaking RP warns us that there's a competition coming up, so do get a pencil and paper. You too could win a Crackerjack pencil!
"When forever has gone" - Demis Roussos
Actually, can Johnny Rotten hurry up and invent punk, just to save us from this?!
#TheBestYearsOfOurLives von #SteveHarley and #CockneyRebel erschien 1975, erreichte Platz 4 der britischen Charts und blieb dort 20 Wochen. Die Single „Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)“ wurde ein Nummer-1-Hit, „Mr. Raffles“ schaffte es auf Platz 13. Nach Besetzungswechseln schrieb Harley viele Songs neu. Teile des Albums wurden in den Abbey Road Studios aufgenommen.
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