Six Of The Best

Six Of The Best
Six Of The Best

Tracks (South Africa)

  1. Oowatanite (Clench) (4:01) (April Wine cover)
  2. Under Fire (Britten/Robertson) (3:26)
  3. Love Talk (Fletcher/Flett) (5:36)
  4. Oh How I Long to be With You Again (Galanakis) (3:39)
  5. Hard to Get Over a Heartache (Smalley) (3:33) (Raspberries cover)
  6. Don’t Hold Back (B. & B. Alessi) (3:51) (Alessi Brothers cover)
  7. To Make Love (Dempsey) (2:58)
  8. Tom-morrow (Clout) (3:15)
  9. Gimme Some Loving (S. & M. Winwood/S.Davis) (3:08) (The Spencer Davis Group cover)
Six Of The Best (South African version)

Tracks (USA)

  1. Oowatanite (April Wine cover)
  2. Portable Radio (Hall & Oates cover)
  3. Hot Shot (Cliff Richard cover)
  4. Tom-morrow
  5. How I Long to be With You Again
  6. Hard to Get Over a Heartache (Raspberries cover)
  7. Whatever You Want (Status Quo cover)
  8. Under Fire
  9. Gonna Get It To You
  10. Substitute (The Righteous Brothers cover)
Six Of The Best (US version)

Musicians

  • Lee Tomlinson: bass, vocals
  • Ingi Herbst: drums, vocals
  • Cindy Alter: lead vocals, guitar
  • Jenni Garson: guitar, vocals
  • Ron “Bones” Brettell: keyboards
  • Sandy Robbie: guitar

Produced by Grahame Beggs
Engineered by Ian Martin
String Arrangements by Louis Clark

Release information

1979, Sunshine Records, GBL (D) 511 (South Africa)
1979, Epic, JE 36350 (USA)

Comments

“Hard To Get Over A Heartache” is a cover of the Raspberries 1973 song “Hard To Get Over A Heartbreak“, written by David Smalley, with a slight lyric change.

“Gimme Some Loving” was originally by The Spencer Davis Group featuring Steve Winwood.

“Whatever You Want” is a cover of the Status Quo hit.

Brian Currin

Artwork

Six Of The Best (LP, gatefold)
Six Of The Best (LP, gatefold inner)

Albums

Substitute • Six Of The Best • A Threat And A Promise • 1977 to 1981 • 20 Greatest Hits • Since We’ve Been Gone • The Best Of Clout • Anthology