Hermans Hermits
One of the more lightweight of the sixties British beat groups. Producer Mickie Most went to see them in concert. In mid 1964 they signed a contract with EMI's Columbia label. "I'm Into Something Good" reached Number 1 in the UK in late September 1964. in the United States Herman's Hermits had their biggest impact. Herman's Hermits sold nearly 10 million records in America alone by the end of 1965, a figure exceeded only by the Beatles.
Hermits Singles
| Aug '64 | I'm Into Something Good/Your Hand In Mine |
Columbia DB 7338 |
UK#1 |
| Nov '64 | Show Me Girl/I Know Why |
Columbia DB 7408 |
UK#19 |
| Feb '65 | Silhouettes/Can't You Hear My Heartbeat |
Columbia DB 7475 |
UK#3 |
| Apr '65 | Wonderful World/Dream On |
Columbia DB 7546 |
UK#7 |
| Aug '65 | Just A Little Bit Better/Take Love, Give Love |
Columbia DB 7670 |
UK#15 |
| Nov '65 | A Must To Avoid/The Man With The Cigar |
Columbia DB 7791 |
UK#6 |
| Apr '66 | You Won't Be Leaving/Listen People |
Columbia DB 7861 |
UK#20 |
| Jul '66 | This Door Swings Both Ways/For Love |
Columbia DB 7947 |
UK#18 |
| Oct '66 | No Milk Today/My Reservation's Been Confirmed |
Columbia DB 8012 |
UK#7 |
| Nov '66 | East West/What Is Wrong, What Is Right |
Columbia DB 8076 |
UK#37 |
Meet The Hermits
Peter Noone - vocals (born November 5th 1947, Manchester)
Keith Hopwood - guitar (born October 26th 1946, Manchester)
Derek "Lek" Leckenby - guitar (born May 14th 1946, Leeds, died 4th June 1994)
Karl Green - bass guitar (born July 31st 1947, Salford)
Barry Whitham - drums (born July 21st 1946, Manchester)
