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Catch Me (Jeri Lynne Fraser song)
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Wikipedia article
"'Catch Me'" is a song written by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett and was first recorded in 1960 by American teenage singer Jeri Lynne Fraser and released as the B-side of her single "Poor Begonia (Caught Pneumonia)" in August 1960.
Cliff Richard and the Shadows version
Recording and release
In September 1960, Cliff Richard and the Shadows recorded a version of "Catch Me" for Richard's album '21 Today', released in October 1961'.' Writers Tepper and Bennet had also written the group's previous single "The Young Ones" and went on to write a total of 21 songs for Richard. Cliff Richard and the Shadows also recorded a cover of another song originally by Fraser, "Lessons in Love" in August 1961 for their album 'The Young Ones'."Catch Me" was released as a single in April 1962 only in Australia with the B-side "Tough Enough", written by Johnny Otis and Morris Riden and first released by Otis as a single in 1957. An EP titled 'Forty Days' was released in the UK in March 1962 which included "Catch Me" and "Tough Enough" as well as two other songs from '21 Today': a cover of Chuck Berry's "Thirty Days", titled "Forty Days", and "How Wonderful to Know", a cover of the Italian song "Anema e core".
Track listing
'7": Columbia / DO-4274'# "Catch Me" 2:22
# "Tough Enough" 2:09
Personnel
* Cliff Richard vocals* Hank Marvin lead guitar
* Bruce Welch rhythm guitar
* Jet Harris bass guitar
* Tony Meehan drums
Charts
References
Category:Cliff Richard songs
Category:1962 singles
Category:Songs written by Roy C. Bennett
Category:Songs written by Sid Tepper
Category:Columbia Graphophone Company singles
Category:Song recordings produced by Norrie Paramor
Category:1960 songs
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