Serious Charge (EP) explained

Serious Charge
Type:ep
Artist:Cliff Richard and The Drifters
Cover:Serious_Charge_(Cliff_Richard_EP).jpg
Released:May 1959
Recorded:28 April 1959
Studio:EMI Studios, London
Genre:Rock and roll
Label:Columbia
Producer:Norrie Paramor
Chronology:Cliff Richard
Next Title:Cliff No. 1
Next Year:1959

Serious Charge is the first EP by Cliff Richard and The Drifters, released in the UK in May 1959 as the soundtrack for the 1959 film of the same name and produced by Norrie Paramor. The EP is a 7-inch 45 RPM vinyl record, released in mono with the catalogue number Columbia SEG 7895. All four tracks were recorded on 28 April 1959 at Abbey Road Studios.[1] It was released nearly a year before the first UK EP Chart was published.

Track listing

Side one
  1. "Living Doll" (Lionel Bart)
  2. "No Turning Back" (Bart)
Side two
  1. "Mad About You"(Bart)
  2. "Chinchilla" (Randy Starr, Dick Wolf) An instrumental by The Drifters.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Read . Mike . Mike Read . Lewry . Peter . Goodall . Nigel . Cliff Richard - The Complete Chronicle . 1 July 2013 . 1993 . . London . 0600578976 . 19, 300.