''Adam's Hit Parade'' is an EP by Adam Faith, released in December 1960. The EP is a 7-inch

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and released in

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with the catalogue number Parlophone Company GEP 8811. ''Adam''s Hit Parade has the distinction of being the UK's number-one EP on three occasions. It first reached the number one spot on December 17, 1960, but was bumped out a week later by

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and

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''. On January 21, 1961 Faith reclaimed the top spot, only to be evicted a week later by the Shadows' ''

'' EP which held the top slot until Faith regained it for a week on May 27, 1961. Faith is backed by John Barry and His Orchestra.

Track listing

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'' ( Vandyke), a No. 1 in the UK # "

Poor Me "Poor Me" is a single released by English singer Adam Faith. On 10 March 1960, it reached number one in the UK Singles Chart, staying there for two weeks. Song profile "Poor Me" was released when the previous single, "What Do You Want?", was st ...

" (Vandyke), also a No. 1 in the UK Side B # "Someone Else's Baby" (Vandyke-Ford) – No. 2 in the UK # "

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" (from the film '' Never Let Go'') (trad. arr. Barry-Maitland), reached #5 in the UK. None of these songs charted in the United States.Whitburn, Joel. ''The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits'', Billboard Books, NY 1992 p. 167

References

{{reflist 1960 debut EPs Parlophone EPs Adam Faith albums