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Barry from Sauquoit, Ny On September 23, 1959, the Clovers performed "Love Potion No. 9" on the Dick Clark ABC-TV weekday-afternoon program "American Band'... At the time the song was at #80 on Billboard's Top 100 chart, eight weeks later it would peak at #23 {for 1 week} and it spent 17 weeks on the Top 100...
"Love Potion No. 9" is a song written in 1959 by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was originally performed by the Clovers, who took it to No.23 on the US as well as R&B charts that year. It reached #20 in Canada. The Searchers recorded it in 1964 and reached No.3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No.2 on Cash Box during the winter of 1965.
- "Stay Awhile"
- July 1959
- June 8, 1959
- Doo-wop
Apr 23, 2024 · Love Potion Number 9, performed by Mike Pender’s Searchers, is a classic rock and roll song that was released in 1990 as part of the album “Sweets for My Sweet.” The song was written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, who were well-known songwriters and composers in the 1950s and 1960s.
Oct 5, 2023 · Intrigued by the promise of finding his soulmate, he drinks the potion with hopes of transforming his luck in love. However, the results are far from what he expected. Throughout the song, the protagonist experiences a string of comical and unexpected encounters with various love interests.
Nov 8, 2019 · Consisting of Mick Wilson, Pete Lincoln and Peter Howarth, the lead singers of legendary bands 10cc, Sweet, and The Hollies (respectively), who have combined their musical talents to take you on a nostalgic journey in a show that is jam packed with the hits you love, delivered with an acoustic twist, a few surprises and a great sense of fun.
May 2, 2024 · “Love Potion #9” is a song that captures the spirit of the 1950s and 1960s. It was a time when young people were looking for love and adventure, and the song’s lyrics reflect that. The reference to a gypsy and a love potion adds an element of mysticism to the song, which was also popular during that time period.
The 80’s saw Mick learning his craft and playing in various bands in and around London, but eventually put down the bass and started performing and recording just as a vocalist. Mick’s love of song-writing and producing led to him securing a publishing deal with Jobete Music (the publishing arm of Motown Records) in 1986.
