A Girl Like You (Cliff Richard and The Shadows song)
1961 single by Cliff Richard and the Shadows
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"A Girl Like You" is a song written by Jerry Lordan and recorded by Cliff Richard and the Shadows in June 1961. It peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart.[1]
B-side"Now's the Time to Fall in Love"
Released16 June 1961
Recorded28 January 1961
StudioEMI Studios, London
| "A Girl like You" | ||||
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| Single by Cliff Richard and the Shadows | ||||
| B-side | "Now's the Time to Fall in Love" | |||
| Released | 16 June 1961 | |||
| Recorded | 28 January 1961 | |||
| Studio | EMI Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:31 | |||
| Label | Columbia (EMI) 45-DB 4667 | |||
| Songwriter | Jerry Lordan | |||
| Producer | Norrie Paramor | |||
| Cliff Richard and the Shadows singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
- "A Girl Like You" – 2:31
- "Now's the Time to Fall in Love" – 2:08
Personnel
- Cliff Richard – vocals
- Hank Marvin – lead guitar
- Bruce Welch – rhythm guitar
- Jet Harris – bass guitar
- Tony Meehan – drums
Charts
| Chart (1961) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[2] | 22 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] | 15 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] | 50 |
| Hong Kong[5] | 1 |
| India (The Voice, Calcutta)[6] | 1 |
| Ireland (Evening Herald)[7] | 4 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] | 7 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[9] | 2 |
| South Africa (South African & Lourenço Marques Radio)[10] | 1 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] | 4 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[1] | 1 |
