With a Girl Like You
"With a Girl like You" is a song released by the English rock band the Troggs, written by Reg Presley and produced by Larry Page.[3]
| "With a Girl Like You" | ||||
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| Single by The Troggs | ||||
| from the album Wild Thing | ||||
| A-side | "Wild Thing (US)" | |||
| B-side | "I Want You (UK)" | |||
| Released | July 1966 | |||
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| Length | 2:08 | |||
| Label | Fontana | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Reg Presley | |||
| Producer(s) | Larry Page | |||
| The Troggs singles chronology | ||||
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The song reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 4 August 1966, where it remained for two weeks.[4][5] Outside the United Kingdom, it peaked at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100, in the United States.[6]
References
- Stiernberg, Bonnie. "The 50 Best Garage Rock Songs of All Time". Paste. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
- Perfect Beat. 7. Perfect Beat. 2004.
Wild Thing was followed by two mid-tempo pop-rock songs, With A Girl Like You and / Can 't Control Myself, also hits in 1966.
- Jo Rice (1982). The Guinness Book of 500 Number One Hits (1 ed.). Guinness Superlatives. p. 103. ISBN 978-0-85112-250-2.
- "Official Singles Chart UK Top 100". Theofficialcharts.com. Retrieved 2014-04-06.
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 194. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits: Eighth Edition. Record Research. p. 644.
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