"I Can Take or Leave Your Loving" is a song written by Tony Macaulay and John Macleod which was written for and originally recorded by The Foundations and it was issued as the B side of their 1968 release "Back on My Feet Again".[1] It was heard on the radio by Mickie Most who recognised its A side potential and quickly cut it with Herman's Hermits (although only Peter Noone from the group appeared on the record.) [2]
| "I Can Take or Leave Your Loving" | ||||
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| Single by Herman's Hermits | ||||
| B-side | "Marcel's" | |||
| Released | 29 December 1967 (UK) December 1967 (US) | |||
| Recorded | De Lane Lea Studios, London, 8 December 1967 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 2:30 | |||
| Label | MGM 13885 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Rick Jones | |||
| Producer(s) | Mickie Most | |||
| Herman's Hermits singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
editIt reached No. 1 in Canada, #11 in United Kingdom, #19 in New Zealand, #22 in the United States, and #37 in Australia in 1968.[3]
References
edit- ^ The Foundations, "Back on My Feet Again" single release Retrieved January 8, 2015
- ^ Herman's Hermits, "I Can Take or Leave Your Loving" single release Retrieved January 8, 2015
- ^ Herman's Hermits, "I Can Take or Leave Your Loving" Chart Positions Retrieved January 8, 2015
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