Middle of the Road - Flying High - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

2002 compilation for 70's AM pop act best-known for 'Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep' (included here). Additional tracks include, 'Tweedle Dee, Tweedle Dum', 'Samson & Delilah', 'Soley Soley', 'Love Sweet Love', 'I Can't Tell the Bottom from the Top', 'The Talk of the U.S.A.', 'To Remind Me', 'On This Land', 'Queen Bee', 'Yellow River', 'Sacramento', 'Louise (My Little Ship)', 'Rainin N' Painin', 'Give It Time' & 'Try a Little Understanding'. Album Tracks 1. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 2. Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum 3. Samson and Delilah 4. Soley Soley 5. Love Sweet Love 6. I Can't Tell the Bottom from the Top 7. The Talk of the USA 8. To Remind Me 9. On This Land 10. Queen Bee 11. Yellow River 12. Sacramento 13. Louise (My Little Ship) 14. Rainin N Painin 15. Give It Time 16. Try a Little Understanding

Middle of the Road are a Scottish pop group who have enjoyed success across Europe and Latin America since the 1970s. Before ABBA established themselves in the mid 70s, Middle of the Road were the sound of early europop with their distinctive harmonies and lead vocals from Sally Carr. Four of their singles sold over one million copies each, and received a gold disc InchChirpy Chirpy Cheep CheepInch. InchSacramentoInch, InchTweedle Dee, Tweedle DumInch and InchSoley SoleyInch.After 3 highly successful years with RCA the band were approached by a German record tag, Ariola Eurodisc. The of their first Ariola Album, InchMusic MusicInch, was timed for the 1973 Berlin Radio Fair in the late summer. The single chosen for was InchSamba D'amorInch, a Latin style song from Fernando Arbex. It struggled against the strength of the RCA releases but with TV appearances and radio interviews galore it became a minor hit in Europe. This is the album's first on CD. Album Tracks 1. 1. Samba D'amour 2. 2. Bloody Monday 3. 3. Life's Train 4. 4. Winter's Sun 5. 5. Baby Man 6. 6. Pop Star 7. 7. Music Music 8. 8. Don't Send Me Roses 9. 9. Queen of Rock 'N' Roll 10. 10. Hard Woman's Comin' 11. 11. I Want You for Myself 12. 12. Don't Leave Me Now

Middle of the Road are a Scottish pop group who have enjoyed success across Europe and Latin America since the 1970s. Before ABBA established themselves in the mid 70s, Middle of the Road were the sound of early europop with their distinctive harmonies and lead vocals from Sally Carr. Four of their singles sold over one million copies each, and received a gold disc InchChirpy Chirpy Cheep CheepInch. InchSacramentoInch, InchTweedle Dee, Tweedle DumInch and InchSoley SoleyInch. By early 1972 the group had sold over five million records.The band had their first hit record in the United Kingdom with their debut UK single, InchChirpy Chirpy Cheep CheepInch. The song reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart in June 1971 and stayed there for four more weeks. In all, Middle of the Road had five hit singles in the UK in 1971 and 1972. The band had especially strong success in Germany, where they achieved eleven Top 40 hits between 1971 and 1974. In 1974 early Bay City Rollers guitarist Neil Henderson joined the band. Album Tracks 1. 1. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep 2. 2. Carry Me Away 3. 3. Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum 4. 4. Kailakee Kalaiko 5. 5. Sacramento 6. 6. Talk of All the USA 7. 7. Bottoms Up 8. 8. Soley Soley 9. 9. Union Silver 10. 10. Samson and Delilah 11. 11. on This Land 12. 12. Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow 13. 13. Yellow Boomerang 14. 14. Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep (Disco Version) 15. 15. Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum (Disco Version)