Georgie Fame - Samba (Toda Menina Baiana)

34 years ago today Georgie Fame entered the UK singles chart at #81 with Samba (Toda Menina Baiana). 

The song would peak at #81 and spend 2 weeks on the chart.

Georgie Fame (born Clive Powell; 26 June 1943) is an English rhythm and blues and jazz singer and keyboard player. Fame, who had a string of 1960s hits, is still performing, often working with contemporaries such as Alan Price, Van Morrison and Bill Wyman. He is the only British music act to have achieved three number one hits with his only Top 10 chart entries: "Yeh, Yeh" in 1964, "Get Away", in 1966 and "The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde" in 1967. 


Formats

7" ENSIGN/CHRYSALIS ENY 605
Samba (Toda Menina Baiana 7" Edit)
Willow King*

12" ENSIGN/CHRYSALIS ENYX 605
Samba (Toda Menina Baiana Mix)
Samba (Toda Menina Baiana 7" Edit)
Willow King*

12" ENSIGN/CHRYSALIS ENYR 605 (REMIX)
Samba (Ipanema Beach Party)
Samba (Toda Menina Baiana 7" Edit)
New York Afternoon+
Willow King*

* Written by G Fame/Lycett-Green
* Produced by Georgie Fame
* Mixed by Pete Hammond

+ Written by Richard Cole
+ Produced by Stock/Aitken/Waterman
+ Mixed by Phil Harding

Samba full credits

Location: United Kingdom

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