My sentimental friend by Herman's Hermits

Genre: Pop
Year: 1969

Hermans Hermits are an English pop band, formed in Manchester in 1963. Part of the British Invasion, the groups management and producer Mickie Most (who controlled the bands output) emphasized a simple, non-threatening and clean-cut image, although the band originally played R&B numbers (according to Keith Hopwood on VH1s My Generation episode on the band). This helped Hermans Hermits become hugely successful in the mid-1960s but hampered the bands creativity relegating Noone, Hopwood, Leckenby and Greens original songs to quickly recorded B-Sides and album cuts. Their first hit was "Im Into Something Good", which reached No. 1 in the UK and No. 13 in the US in 1964. They never topped the British charts again, but had two US No. 1s with "Mrs. Brown, Youve Got a Lovely Daughter" and "Im Read full article at wikipedia.org

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