"I'm Alive" is a 1965 number-one UK hit single by The Hollies, written for them by American songwriter Clint Ballard Jr. However they originally passed the song over to another Manchester band, the Toggery Five, before changing their minds and recording the song, which became their first No. 1 hit in the UK Singles Chart. It spent three weeks at number one in the UK and was also a No. 1 hit in Ireland. The song was released as a single in the US, entering the Cash Box singles chart on July 17, 1965, and peaking at No. 84 week of August 14, 1965; it also appears on the US version of the 1965 Hollies album, Hear! Here!.
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| - I'm Alive (The Hollies song) (en)
- I'm Alive (låt av The Hollies) (sv)
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| - I'm Alive är en poplåt skriven av Clint Ballard, Jr. Han skrev låten speciellt för The Hollies som spelade in den och lanserade den som singel 1965. Låten blev en stor hit i flera europeiska länder och deras första singeletta i Storbritannien, men i USA stannade den på plats #104 utanför Billboard Hot 100. I USA togs låten med på albumet Hear! Here!. I Storbritannien togs låten inte med på något studioalbum, utan fanns endast tillgänglig på singel eller samlingsalbum. (sv)
- "I'm Alive" is a 1965 number-one UK hit single by The Hollies, written for them by American songwriter Clint Ballard Jr. However they originally passed the song over to another Manchester band, the Toggery Five, before changing their minds and recording the song, which became their first No. 1 hit in the UK Singles Chart. It spent three weeks at number one in the UK and was also a No. 1 hit in Ireland. The song was released as a single in the US, entering the Cash Box singles chart on July 17, 1965, and peaking at No. 84 week of August 14, 1965; it also appears on the US version of the 1965 Hollies album, Hear! Here!. (en)
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| - UK: Parlophone R5287 (en)
- US: Imperial 66119 (en)
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| - "I'm Alive" is a 1965 number-one UK hit single by The Hollies, written for them by American songwriter Clint Ballard Jr. However they originally passed the song over to another Manchester band, the Toggery Five, before changing their minds and recording the song, which became their first No. 1 hit in the UK Singles Chart. It spent three weeks at number one in the UK and was also a No. 1 hit in Ireland. The song was released as a single in the US, entering the Cash Box singles chart on July 17, 1965, and peaking at No. 84 week of August 14, 1965; it also appears on the US version of the 1965 Hollies album, Hear! Here!. Cash Box described it as "a low-key, rhythmic romancer about a lad whose on cloud since he met the girl of his dreams." (en)
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