''32 Minutes and 17 Seconds with Cliff Richard'' is the fifth studio album by

Cliff Richard Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is an Indian-born British musican, singer, producer, entrepreneur and philanthropist who holds both British and Barbadian citizenship. He has total sales of over 21.5 million s ...

(seventh album overall) and was released in September 1962. The album reached #3 on the

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. The album contains 14 songs, six with

the Shadows The Shadows (originally known as the Drifters) were an English instrumental rock group, who dominated the British popular music charts in the late 1950s and early 1960s, in the pre- Beatles era. They served as the backing band for Cliff Richard ...

and eight with the Norrie Paramor Orchestra. One single from the album, " It'll Be Me" was released in August 1962 in the lead up to the album's release and reached #2 in the

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. In Canada, the album was released with the title "On Your Marks...Get Set...Lets Go!" It was released in June 1963 and spent six weeks at number 1 on '' Chum's Album Index'' during July and August and thirteen weeks in the top 5.

Track listing

Personnel

;Cliff Richard and the Shadows *Cliff Richard – vocals * Hank Marvin – lead guitar * Bruce Welch – rhythm guitar * Jet Harris – bass guitar * Brian 'Licorice' Locking – bass guitar *

Brian Bennett Brian Laurence Bennett, (born 9 February 1940) is an English drummer, pianist, composer and producer of popular music. He is best known as the drummer of the UK rock and roll group the Shadows. He is the father of musician and Shadows band me ...

– drums

Chart performance

References

{{Authority control Cliff Richard albums 1962 albums EMI Columbia Records albums Albums produced by Norrie Paramor