"Just a Little Bit Better" | ||||
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Single by Herman`s Hermits | ||||
from the album The Best of Herman`s Hermits | ||||
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Released | 27 August 1965 (UK) September 1965 (US) | |||
Recorded | De Lane Lea Studios, London, 16 July 1965 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 2:57 | |||
Label | MGM 13398 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Kenny Young | |||
Producer(s) | Mickie Most | |||
Herman`s Hermits singles chronology | ||||
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1965 single by Herman`s Hermits
"Just a Little Bit Better" is a song written by Kenny Young and released as a single under his name (ATCO Records 45–6322) in October 1964.
A 1965 cover by Herman`s Hermits reached No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100,[1] No. 10 on the UK`s New Musical Express chart,[2] No. 15 on the UK`s Record Retailer chart,[3] and No. 9 on Canada`s RPM Play Sheet.[4] It also reached No. 1 in Malaysia,[5] No. 7 in Sweden,[6] No. 11 in New Zealand, and No. 40 in Australia. It was featured on their 1965 album, The Best of Herman`s Hermits.[7] It is also featured on their 1966 EP, A Must to Avoid. The Herman`s Hermits recording was produced by Mickie Most.[8]
Billboard described the song as a "smooth rocker with another clever set of lyrics and a Buddy Holly vocal
sound," calling the song a "chartbuster."[9] Cash Box described it as a "rhythmic, easy-going twangy ditty about a lad who makes a dramatic plea of devotion to the very special girl of his dreams."[10]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1965 single by Herman`s Hermits
"Just a Little Bit Better" is a song written by Kenny Young and released as a single under his name (ATCO Records 45–6322) in October 1964.
A 1965 cover by Herman`s Hermits reached No. 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100,[1] No. 10 on the UK`s New Musical Express chart,[2] No. 15 on the UK`s Record Retailer chart,[3] and No. 9 on Canada`s RPM Play Sheet.[4] It also reached No. 1 in Malaysia,[5] No. 7 in Sweden,[6] No. 11 in New Zealand, and No. 40 in Australia. It was featured on their 1965 album, The Best of Herman`s Hermits.[7] It is also featured on their 1966 EP, A Must to Avoid. The Herman`s Hermits recording was produced by Mickie Most.[8]
Billboard described the song as a "smooth rocker with another clever set of lyrics and a Buddy Holly vocal
sound," calling the song a "chartbuster."[9] Cash Box described it as a "rhythmic, easy-going twangy ditty about a lad who makes a dramatic plea of devotion to the very special girl of his dreams."[10]