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With a Girl Like You
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Wikipedia article
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| name = With a Girl Like You
| cover = The Troggs - With a Girl Like You.jpg
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| type = single
| artist = The Troggs
| album = Wild Thing
| A-side = Wild Thing (US)
| B-side = I Want You (UK)
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| label = Fontana
| writer = Reg Presley
| producer = Larry Page
| prev_title = Wild Thing
| prev_year = 1966
| next_title = I Can't Control Myself
| next_year = 1966
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"'With a Girl Like You'" is a song released by the English rock band the Troggs, written by Reg Presley and produced by Larry Page.
The song reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 4 August 1966, where it remained for two weeks. Outside the United Kingdom, it peaked at number 29 on the 'Billboard' Hot 100, in the United States.
Chart performance
Cover versions
"With a Girl Like You" has been remade by:
*Johnny Hallyday ("Le jeu que tu joues" French) ('La gnration perdue', 1966)
*Don & the Goodtimes ('So Good', 1967)
*Siluete ("No za ljubav") ('Dona', 1967)
*Sandy Edmonds ("With a Boy Like You") ('The Sound of Sandy', 1967)
*Teddy Robin & the Playmates ('Not All Lies!', 1967)
*Harpo (single, 1978)
*Alex Chilton ('Play New Rose For Me', 1986)
*Just 4 Fun ('Ren 60', 1990)
*Sabrina ("With a Boy Like You") ('Over the Pop', 1991)
*Brdrene Olsen ('Songs', 2002)
*Laurent Voulzy ('Recollection', 2008)
*David Sitek (multi-artist album 'Dark Was the Night', 2009)
*Danzig ('Skeletons', 2015)
See also
* List of number-one singles from the 1960s (UK)
References
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