"For a Few Dollars More" is a song by the British rock band Smokie from their 1978 studio album '' The Montreux Album''. It was the album's first

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. The song first came out in January 1978 as a single and later appeared on the album, which was released in October.

Background and writing

The song was written by

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and

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and produced by

Charts

Cover versions

Chris Norman included his solo cover of the song on his 2000 studio album " Full Circle".

References

External links

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