Hideaway (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich song)

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"Hideaway"
Dave Dee Hideaway.jpg
Cover of the single released in the Netherlands
Single by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
from the album If Music Be the Food of Love... Prepare for Indigestion
B-side "Here's a Heart"
Released3 June 1966 [1]
Recorded17 May 1966 [2]
Studio Philips (London)
Genre Pop rock
Length2:21
Label Fontana
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Steve Rowland
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich singles chronology
"Hold Tight!"
(1966)
"Hideaway"
(1966)
"Bend It!"
(1966)

"Hideaway" is a song by Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, released as a single in June 1966. It peaked at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart. [3]

Contents

Track listing

7": Fontana / TF 711

  1. "Hideaway" – 2:21
  2. "Here's a Heart" – 3:13

Reception

Reviewed in Record Mirror : "The boys invariably get something dead catchy going – here it's an opening instrumentally, with a repetitive beat. Another good vocal arrangement and the song stands up in any company". [4]

Charts

Chart (1966)Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [5] 80
Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [6] 69
Germany (GfK) [7] 3
Ireland (IRMA) [8] 10
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [9] 28
New Zealand (Listener) [10] 13
UK Singles (OCC) [3] 10

References

  1. "Dave Dee '007' title switch" (PDF). Disc . 28 May 1966. p. 4. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. "Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick, & Tich – May 1966". 8 May 2017. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. 1 2 "Dave Dee Dozy Beaky Mick Tich: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  4. "New Singles" (PDF). Record Mirror . 4 June 1966. p. 9. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  5. Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN   0-646-44439-5.
  6. "Top RPM Singles: Issue 5795." RPM . Library and Archives Canada.
  7. "Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich – Hideaway" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  8. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Hideaway". Irish Singles Chart.
  9. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  10. "flavour of new zealand - search listener". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2021.