In the Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)
"In The Bad Bad Old Days" was a hit for The Foundations in 1969. It was the fourth hit single for the group. It was written by Tony Macaulay and John McLeod. It went to #8 in the UK Singles Chart,[1] #7 in Ireland, and #23 in Canada.[2] It was also covered by Edison Lighthouse, and appeared on Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon's Soul Survivor album.[3]
"Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" | ||||
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Single by The Foundations | ||||
from the album Digging The Foundations | ||||
B-side | "Give Me Love" | |||
Released | 1969 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Pye, UK Uni, US | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tony Macaulay, John McLeod | |||
The Foundations singles chronology | ||||
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Releases
- The Foundations - "In The Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Give Me Love" - PYE 7N 17417 - 1968
- The Foundations - "In The Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Give Me Love" - UNI 55117 - 1969
- The Good Vibrations - "In The Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Shake A Hand" - Ember 14 310 AT - 1969 [4]
- Edison Lighthouse - "In The Bad Bad Old Days" / "In The Bad Bad Old Days" (Bell USA 45-116, promo) - 1971
- Gumbo - "In The Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Let Me Tell Ya" - Bulldog Records BD 5 - 1975
References
- Warwick, Neil; Brown, Tony; Kutner, Jon (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles and Albums - Neil Warwick, Jon Kutner, Tony Brown - Google Books. ISBN 9781844490585. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
- "RPM Top 100 Singles - May 5, 1969" (PDF).
- "Johnny Johnson And His Bandwagon* - Soul Survivor (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. November 1970. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
- Steffen Hung. "The Good Vibrations - In The Bad Bad Old Days". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
- "Cash Box - International Best Sellers" (PDF). Cashbox. 14 June 1969. p. 52. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
- "RPM Top 100 Singles - May 5, 1969" (PDF).
- Warwick, Neil; Brown, Tony; Kutner, Jon (2004). The Complete Book of the British Charts: Singles and Albums - Neil Warwick, Jon Kutner, Tony Brown - Google Books. ISBN 9781844490585. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
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