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I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You)

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Wikipedia article




"'I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You)'" is a song by Cliff Richard and the Shadows, released as a single in November 1964 from their album 'Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp'. It peaked at number 6 on the UK Singles Chart and received a silver disc for 250,000 sales.

Release



"I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You)" was written by all four members of the Shadows, who had been commissioned to write the score for the 1964 London pantomime 'Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp'. "I Could Easily Fall (in Love with You)" was the lead single from the show and album and was backed by another song from the album, "I'm in Love with You", which featured the Norrie Paramor Strings and backing vocals by the Mike Sammes Singers.

In May 1965, Richard released a German-language version of "I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You), titled "Es war keine so wunderbar wie du", with the B-side being a German-language version of "The Minute You're Gone", titled "Es knnte schon morgen sein".

Track listing



'7": Columbia / DB 7420'

# "I Could Easily Fall (In Love with You)" 2:54

# "I'm in Love with You" 2:38

'7": Columbia / C 22 962 (Germany)'

# "Es war keine so wunderbar wie du" 2:56

# "Es knnte schon morgen sein" 2:12

Personnel



* Cliff Richard vocals

* Hank Marvin lead guitar, backing vocals

* Bruce Welch rhythm guitar, backing vocals

* John Rostill bass guitar

* Brian Bennett drums

Charts



"'Es war keine so wunderbar wie du'"

Cover versions



* In 1965, French singer Sheila released a French-language version, titled "Toujours des beaux jours", as a single, which peaked at number 1 in France and number 10 in Wallonia.[http://www.infodisc.fr/Number1_60.php Archives on "InfoDisc" site]

* In 1965, Finnish singer Johnny released a Finnish-language version, titled "Rakastuin sinuun liian helposti", with the Sounds. It peaked at number 10 on the Finnish Singles Chart.

* In 1969, Swedish band Flamingokvintetten released a Swedish-language version, titled "Det r ltt att bli kr i n'n som dig", on their album 'Chin Chin'.

References



Category:1964 singles

Category:1964 songs

Category:Cliff Richard songs

Category:Songs written by Hank Marvin

Category:Songs written by Bruce Welch

Category:Songs written by Brian Bennett

Category:Songs written by John Rostill

Category:Columbia Graphophone Company singles

Category:Song recordings produced by Norrie Paramor

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