Listen to Cliff! | ||||
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Released | 14 April 1961 | |||
Length | 39:51 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Norrie Paramor | |||
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Listen to Cliff! is the third studio album by singer Cliff Richard and fourth album overall. It was released through EMI Columbia Records in April 1961. [1] The album reached No. 2 in the UK album chart, charting for 26 consecutive weeks and re-entering twice.
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, no singles were officially released from the album. None of the 1961 single releases are available on this album. The album mainly features covers of musicals and popular 1930s and 40s songs. "Blue Moon" was issued as an export single. Tony Meehan was used as a session drummer with the Norrie Paramor orchestra.
This album was then re-marketed on the EP format into 2 EPs:
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