Getaway (Georgie Fame song)
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| “Getaway” | |||||
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| Single by Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames | |||||
| B-side | "El Bandido" (Powell) | ||||
| Released | 1966 | ||||
| Format | 7" 45 rpm | ||||
| Genre | Pop music | ||||
| Label | Columbia DB7946 Imperial Records (USA) |
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| Writer(s) | Clive Powell | ||||
| Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames singles chronology | |||||
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"Getaway" (in most original releases the song is spelled this way, not "Get Away"[1]) is a #1 single for Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames. It topped the UK singles chart in July 1966 for one week, and was the second number one for Georgie Fame, who would mark his final #1 single at the beginning of 1968 with The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde.
| Preceded by "Sunny Afternoon" by The Kinks |
UK number one single 22 July 1966 for one week |
Succeeded by "Out of Time" by Chris Farlowe |
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.geocities.com/mikegriffiths6/thegeorgiefamediscography_singles.html Georgie Fame singles
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