"Wild Weekend"" from the movie ""Catch Us If You Can"", renamed ""Having a Wild Weekend"" for its U.S.premiere. They sold more than 100 million records, sold out five consecutive world tours and six in the U.S. including 12 consecutive shows at Carnegie Hall, and made a record-setting 18 appearances on ""The Ed Sullivan Show"" (New York City). When the DC5 disbanded, Smith first collaborated with singer Mike D’Abo, former lead singer of Manfred Mann. They made one self-titled album, which has recently been reissued by Sony in Japan. Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice recruited Mike Smith to sing on"
"to the Dave Clark Five when Saxon left. The group was Clark on drums, Huxley on bass, Smith on organ and lead vocals, and Davidson on lead guitar, adding Denny Payton on tenor and baritone saxophone, harmonica and guitar. Originating in north London, the band was promoted as the vanguard of a ""Tottenham Sound"" (a response to Liverpool's Mersey Beat sound). Dave Clark, who formed the group, struck business deals that allowed him to produce the band's recordings and gave him control of the master recordings. Songwriting credits went to Clark, Clark and Smith, Clark and Davidson, and Clark and"
"The Dave Clark Five The Dave Clark Five were an English rock and roll band formed in Tottenham in 1957. In January 1964 they had their first UK top ten single, ""Glad All Over"", which knocked the Beatles' ""I Want to Hold Your Hand"" off the top of the UK Singles Chart. It peaked at number 6 in the United States in April 1964. Although this was their only UK #1, they topped the US chart in December 1965, with their cover of Bobby Day's ""Over And Over"". Their version of Chet Powers' ""Get Together"" reached number 8 on the"
"Dave Clark (musician) Dave Clark (born 15 December 1939 or 1942) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur. Clark was the leader, drummer and manager of the 1960s beat group the Dave Clark Five, the first British Invasion band to follow the Beatles to America in 1964. In 2008 Clark and his band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Born in Tottenham, then in Middlesex, Clark left school without qualifications at the age of 15 and became a film stuntman, performing in over 40 films. In the late 1950s Clark bought himself a set"
"The Dave Clark Five. After the single release, the Jelić brothers and Boka Bogdanović, with keyboard player Mive Okuglić formed the band YU Grupa. Marušić continued working with Džentlmeni in the lineup: Zlatko Manojlović (guitar), Robert Nemeček (bass guitar), and Dušan Banović (drums), but the band had frequent lineup changes, and some of the musicians performing with the band were guitarist Zoran Božinović, and bassists Dušan Petrović and Slađana Milošević, before disbanding in 1972. The song ""Slomljena srca"" appeared on the various artists compilation ""YU retrospektiva - Sjaj izgubljene ljubavi"" (""Yu Retrospective - A Lost Love Spark""), released by Komuna"
"starred Barbara Ferris, and was released in the United States as ""Having a Wild Weekend"". The short film ""Hits in Action"" highlighted a series of Dave Clark Five hits. Other than the songs ""Inside and Out"", ""Maze of Love"" and ""Live in the Sky"", the band did not follow the psychedelic music trend. The Dave Clark Five disbanded in 1970, having had three singles on the UK chart that year, two of which reached the Top Ten. In 1970, Davidson, Huxley and Payton left, and Alan Parker and Eric Ford joined on lead guitar and bass. That line-up, renamed ""Dave"
"surviving band members accepted the award on behalf of the group. In 2014 Clark wrote, produced, appeared in, and partly presented, the 115-minute documentary ""The Dave Clark Five and Beyond: Glad All Over"". Dave Clark (musician) Dave Clark (born 15 December 1939 or 1942) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur. Clark was the leader, drummer and manager of the 1960s beat group the Dave Clark Five, the first British Invasion band to follow the Beatles to America in 1964. In 2008 Clark and his band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Born in"
"exactly 44 years after the group's first appearance on ""The Ed Sullivan Show"". Joan Jett honoured the Dave Clark Five by performing ""Bits and Pieces"" with John Mellencamp's band. To perform ""Glad All Over"", Jett was joined by John Fogerty, John Mellencamp, Billy Joel and other artists who performed throughout the evening. In March 2008 a 28-track collection, ""The Dave Clark Five: The Hits"", was released on iTunes. The Dave Clark Five comprised: The Dave Clark Five's UK Top Ten singles (1963–70) were as follows: ""Glad All Over"" (No.1 for 2 weeks from 14 January 1964); ""Bits and Pieces"" (No.2,"
"moved from one band to another. One of his acquaintances was Dave Clark, the leader of the group ‘Dave Clark Five with Stan Saxon’. When Saxon, who played saxophone and occasionally sang, departed in 1962 along with second saxophonist Jim Spencer, the group was renamed the ‘Dave Clark Five’, and Denis Payton became his successor. In its early years, Dave Clark’s group primarily played instrumental music. While Stan Saxon sometimes sang, after his departure pianist Mike Smith (who later exchanged his piano for an electronic organ) provided the vocals. The group changed its repertoire from jazz and dance music to"
"Lenny Davidson Leonard Arthur 'Lenny' Davidson (born 30 May 1944 in Enfield, Middlesex, England) is an English musician, best known as the guitarist for the Dave Clark Five. According to Mike Smith (the DC5's lead singer and keyboardist), Dave Clark was looking for a lead guitarist and asked Smith if he knew anybody. Smith recommended Davidson saying there was no one better. Smith and Davidson had worked together in a previous band. He was one of three members of the group who wrote songs. He wrote, their 1965 hit ""Catch Us If You Can"", and contributed five more tunes on"
"Dave Clarke (musician) Dave Clarke is a singer, guitarist and keyboard player. Dave Clarke was born on 28 January 1948. Clarke started playing piano at the age of 4 and guitar at 9. His first record in 1963 (at the age of 15) was produced by Luigi Creatore at New York's Roulette Records. Often confused with his Dave Clark Five namesake, his 1971 solo album ""Pale Horse"" saw him temporarily renamed as Dave Carlsen. The album featured Keith Moon and Noel Redding. He also auditioned for David Bowie at the Lyceum in 1971 but didn’t go on the Ziggy Stardust"
"the Dave Clark Five and the Yardbirds. After their second LP, ""Reflections"", Knight left the band to pursue a frustrated solo career as producer and singer. The Pack continued without Knight with even less success, releasing a few more 45 RPM singles under the names The Pack and The Fabulous Pack. The band was largely forgotten until Farner and Brewer formed the nucleus of Capitol Records' best-selling act of the early 1970s, Grand Funk Railroad, initially managed and produced by Knight. All recordings by Terry Knight and the Pack have been out of print since 1973, except for ""I (Who"
"Washington and later in Los Angeles, the group became resident aliens and spent the next three years touring the United States, releasing a number of singles and two albums on RCA Victor. Steve Laine Steve Laine (born 19 March 1940, London) is an English singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the beat group, Liverpool Five. Laine started music playing washboard in a skiffle group the Streamliners, and was later lead singer with the Zodiacs. His first recording, as a semi professional, was with an unnamed group including Dave Sampson. On that unreleased recording Laine sang ""Great Balls"
"of drums, taught himself how to play them, and formed a skiffle band to raise funds so that his football team could travel to the Netherlands. The skiffle band grew into the Dave Clark Five with Clark their leader, co-songwriter, manager and producer. The Dave Clark Five grew in popularity in the UK. They unseated the Beatles' ""I Want to Hold Your Hand"" from its number one spot in the UK singles charts in January 1964 with ""Glad All Over"". The British press, briefly, called them the Beatles' ""most serious threat"". The Dave Clark Five were the first British Invasion"
"pop music. After Payton’s arrival, the band’s line-up comprised Dave Clark (drums), Mike Smith (vocals and organ), Lenny Davidson (guitar), Rick Huxley (bass guitar) and Denis Payton (saxophone). This line-up remained unchanged for the next eight years. Apart from saxophone, Payton occasionally played guitar and harmonica (he played the harmonica solo on the group’s hit single ""Catch Us If You Can""), and sang background vocals. Payton also co-wrote over two dozen songs with Dave Clark for the group, two of which he sang lead vocals: ""I Miss You"" and ""Man in the Pin Striped Suit."" The Dave Clark Five scored"
"popular and best-selling album to date, ""FiVE"". (The title refers to it being Clarke's fifth album and is not a reference to The Dave Clark Five.) Tommy Clarke once again took over producing and mixing duties and the album was recorded in Clarke's library in Somers. According to the liner notes, domestic activity at the household continued through, sometimes during, the recordings leading to some unintentional musical artifacts like the sounds of a dishwasher being loaded during ""My Old Kentucky Home"". ""King George the Monkey"" was the most popular song on the album and is arguably the most well-crafted song"
"(No.1, 25 December 1965), ""At the Scene"" (No.1, March 1966), ""Try Too Hard"" (No.5, May 1966), ""Please Tell Me Why"" (No.5, July 1966), ""Satisfied With You"" (No.32, September 1966), ""Nineteen Days"" (No.23, November 1966), ""I've Got To Have A Reason"" (No.31, February 1967), ""You Got What It Takes"" (No.7, May 1967), ""You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby"" (No.37, July 1967) and ""Red And Blue"" (No.42, December 1967). Studio albums The Dave Clark Five The Dave Clark Five were an English rock and roll band formed in Tottenham in 1957. In January 1964 they had their first UK top ten"
"Kyle Patrick Kyle Patrick (born Kyle Patrick Dickherber, on May 20, 1986, St. Charles, Missouri, United States) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, best known as the lead singer of Boston power pop band, The Click Five. Kyle has earned multiple gold records as a musician, and is currently producing and songwriting in Brooklyn, New York. Kyle was raised in Marietta, GA, where he graduated from Lassiter High School and later moved to Boston to attend college. Kyle attended the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston on a scholarship. In 2007, his third year at the college, he"
"The Click Five The Click Five (often abbreviated as TC5) was an American rock band from Boston, Massachusetts. The original members, most of them students at Berklee College of Music, started on January 1, 2004 and played in various local venues. They then quickly got the attention of talent scout Wayne Sharp (who had worked with the power pop group Candy). The Click Five made their first recording, a two-song demo session, in early 2004 after successful local touring. They released their debut album ""Greetings from Imrie House"" in 2005. After vocalist Eric Dill left the group, he was replaced"
"A Session with The Dave Clark Five A Session with The Dave Clark Five is the debut UK album from the Dave Clark Five, released in 1964. The album reached #3 in the UK. It features the single ""Can't You See That She's Mine"" and covers of ""Rumble"" by Link Wray & His Wray Men, ""On Broadway"" by The Drifters and the Disney song ""Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"". Ten of the twelve tracks were issued as the DC5's second US album ""The Dave Clark Five Return!"". The remaining two (""She's All Mine"" and ""Time"") had already been featured on their first US LP"
"Rick Huxley Richard Huxley (5 August 1940 – 11 February 2013) was an English musician who was the bassist for the Dave Clark Five, a group that was part of the British Invasion. Born in Dartford, Kent, he joined the group in 1958, and played on all of the band's hits including ""Glad All Over"" and ""Bits and Pieces"". He was the only member of the group who did not write songs. After the group disbanded in 1970, Huxley pursued a career in property development but maintained an involvement in the music business. He was in attendance for the ceremonial"
"Clark released remastered versions of all the Dave Clark 5 singles on a CD, ""Glad All Over Again"". All the proceeds went to him, rather than the band or its former members. Clark was a close friend of Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury, whom he had known since 1976. Clark had taken over the bedside vigil of Mercury when he died in November 1991. In 2008, marking the 50th anniversary of the founding of the band, the Dave Clark Five was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Clark, making a rare public appearance, and the two other"
"Dave Clark (Canadian musician) Dave Clark is a Canadian musician from Etobicoke, Ontario. Clark is a respected studio musician and live performer, and has collaborated with such artists as Charles Spearin, Gord Downie, The Inbreds, Jane Siberry, Julie Doiron, and the Sun Ra Arkestra. He is perhaps best known for playing drums in the indie rock band Rheostatics from 1980–1995, and again 2016 onwards. In addition to playing drums for the Rheostatics, Clark would often contribute backing vocals and occasionally write and sing his own songs; a notable example is ""Full Moon over Russia"" from ""Introducing Happiness"". Following his departure"
"Liverpool Five The Liverpool Five were a beat group that was part of the British Invasion-era of the 1960s. The five members of the band came to the United States by way of Japan in 1965. Formed in England in 1963 as the Steve Laine Combo, the group comprised Steve Laine (lead vocals), Ken Cox (guitar and vocals), Dave Burgess (bass and vocals), Ron Henley (keyboards, sax and vocals) and Jimmy May (drums and vocals). Despite the name, none of the group members were from Liverpool; all were Londoners except Burgess, who hailed from Cumbria. The group played in many"
"The Clark Sisters The Clark Sisters are an American gospel vocal group consisting of five sisters: Jacky Clark Chisholm (b. 1948), Denise Clark Bradford (b. 1953), Elbernita ""Twinkie"" Clark-Terrell (b. 1954), Dorinda Clark-Cole (b. 1957), and Karen Clark Sheard (b. 1960). The Clark Sisters are the daughters of gospel musician and choral director Mattie Moss Clark. They are credited for helping to bring gospel music to the mainstream and are considered as pioneers of contemporary gospel. Their biggest crossover hits include: ""Is My Living in Vain?"", ""Hallelujah"", ""He Gave Me Nothing to Lose"", ""Endow Me"", their hit song ""Jesus Is"
"Steve Laine Steve Laine (born 19 March 1940, London) is an English singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer of the beat group, Liverpool Five. Laine started music playing washboard in a skiffle group the Streamliners, and was later lead singer with the Zodiacs. His first recording, as a semi professional, was with an unnamed group including Dave Sampson. On that unreleased recording Laine sang ""Great Balls of Fire"", Sampson sang ""Dream Lover"" and together they sang ""Be-Bop-A-Lula"" and ""Shakin' All Over"". Later,in the early 1960s, Laine concentrated on playing rhythm and blues, and he formed the Steve Laine"
"Payton. The Dave Clark Five had 12 Top 40 hits in the UK between 1964 and 1967, and 17 records in the Top 40 of the US ""Billboard"" chart. Their song ""Over and Over"" went to number one in the US on the Billboard Hot 100 on Christmas Day 1965, despite less impressive sales in the UK (it peaked at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart). They made 18 appearances on ""The Ed Sullivan Show"" – more than any British Invasion group. The band released a film, ""Catch Us If You Can"" (directed by John Boorman) in 1965. It"
"Glad All Over (Dave Clark Five album) Glad All Over is the debut studio album by the English rock band the Dave Clark Five. Epic Records released the album in March 1964 in the United States to capitalize on the success of the albums' title track by the same name, and despite the caption saying ""Featuring Bits and Pieces"", the single did not become a hit until two months later. The album contains some of their hit songs like ""Glad All Over"", ""Bits and Pieces"" and ""Do You Love Me"". In Canada, it was released as ""Bits and Pieces"" on"
"Eugene Pitt Eugene Sampson Pitt (November 6, 1937 – June 29, 2018) was an American musician and the founding member of The Jive Five. He formed a group with some school friends in 1954 called the Genies, in which he was the lead singer. There were no recordings from this group. In 1959 he, together with Jerome Hanna, Richard Harris, Norman Johnson, and Billy Prophet formed The Jive Five. Among their classic doo-wop recordings, released on Beltone Records, were ""My True Story"", ""Never, Never"", and ""What Time Is It?"". In 1985, they sang doo wop on the American TV Cable"
"is waiting for her date to arrive. He vows to try ""over and over"". In 1965, the most successful version, was recorded by the Dave Clark Five, one of the early British Invasion bands of the mid-1960s. This version was sung by lead singer and keyboardist Mike Smith. It followed the group's signature sound of thumping, 4/4 drum beats accompanied by a wailing saxophone. It omits the final verse of the song. In the US, ""Over and Over"" was the group's 12th Top 40 hit and was their only #1 hit. It was also the last #1 hit of 1965."
"Dave Clark Five music masters. In the late 1960s, in addition to managing his band, Clark began directing and producing for television. In 1968 he made a ""very successful"" television production, ""Hold On, It's the Dave Clark Five"". In the 1980s he acquired the rights to the 1960s UK music show ""Ready Steady Go!"". On the release of a (DC5) British hits album in the mid-'70s, Clark resided in the US for a year, thus avoiding paying UK taxes in Britain on the proceeds of that release. The British government challenged this but lost the case in court. In 1993"
"induction of the group into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in March 2008, along with Lenny Davidson and Dave Clark. Huxley died 11 February 2013, at the age of 72, after suffering from emphysema for some years. His wife Anne had died a year previously. Rick Huxley Richard Huxley (5 August 1940 – 11 February 2013) was an English musician who was the bassist for the Dave Clark Five, a group that was part of the British Invasion. Born in Dartford, Kent, he joined the group in 1958, and played on all of the band's hits including ""Glad"
"died of pancreatic cancer in Santa Barbara, California on July 14, 2015 at the age of 81. Dave Somerville David Troy Somerville (October 2, 1933 – July 14, 2015) was a Canadian singer operating primarily in the United States, best known as the co-founder, and original lead singer, of The Diamonds, one of the most popular vocal groups of the 1950s. Born in Guelph, Ontario, Somerville grew up in a musical family in the nearby farming village of Rockwood, 50 miles west of Toronto. In 1947, at the age of 14, he moved to Toronto with his parents and brother"