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1969 single by The Foundations

"In the Bad Bad Old Days" was a hit for The Foundations in 1969. It was the fourth hit single for the group. It was written by Tony Macaulay and John McLeod. It went to #8 in the UK Singles Chart,[1] #7 in Ireland, and #23 in Canada.[2] It was also covered by Edison Lighthouse, and appeared on Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon`s Soul Survivor album.[3]

Releases

• The Foundations - "In the Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Give Me Love" - PYE 7N 17417 - 1968
• The Foundations - "In the Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Give Me Love" - UNI 55117 - 1969
• The Good Vibrations - "In the Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Shake A Hand" - Ember 14 310 AT - 1969 [4]
• Edison Lighthouse - "In the Bad Bad Old Days" / "In the Bad Bad Old Days" (Bell USA 45-116, promo) - 1971
• Gumbo - "In the Bad Bad Old Days (Before You Loved Me)" / "Let Me Tell Ya" - Bulldog Records BD 5 - 1975

Charts