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"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
Feb 24, 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.
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...
Dec 25, 2023 · Throughout the song, we learn about the protagonist’s encounters with Madame Rue and the love potion. In the second verse, he confesses that he has been unlucky with women for years. Madame Rue then examines his palm and assures him that what he needs is “Love Potion Number Nine.”. What follows is a humorous and unexpected twist in the story.
Oct 5, 2023 · Released in 1959, this iconic R&B song explores the idea of love and its mysterious power. Written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, the song tells the story of a heartbroken protagonist who turns to a love potion in a desperate attempt to find true love.
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.
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.