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A Must to Avoid
Herman's Hermits
Label: MGM 13437 · Studios: RCA Studio B, Hollywood · Productor: Mickie Most
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A Must to Avoid
Herman's Hermits •
Their Greatest Hits •
w: Barri, Sloan •
1965 /12 /17
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B-side: The Man With The Cigar
Herman's Hermits •
1965 /12 /17
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| "A Must to Avoid" | ||||
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| Single by Herman`s Hermits | ||||
| from the album Hold On! | ||||
| B-side | "The Man with the Cigar" | |||
| Released | 17 December 1965 (UK) December 1965 (US) | |||
| Recorded | 30 September 1965 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studio B, Hollywood | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 2:18 | |||
| Label | MGM 13437 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | P.F. Sloan, Steve Barri | |||
| Producer(s) | Mickie Most | |||
| Herman`s Hermits singles chronology | ||||
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1965 single by Herman`s Hermits
"A Must to Avoid" is a song written by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri and performed by Herman`s Hermits. It was featured on their 1966 album, Hold On![1] and on their 1966 EP, A Must to Avoid. The song was produced by Mickie Most.[2]
Background
Billboard said of the single: "The group has a winning and swinging rocker with hit written all over it."[3] Cash Box described it as a "rhythmic, twangy item about an unusual gal who means poison to any guy."[4]
Chart performance
"A Must to Avoid" reached #1 in New Zealand, #3 in Canada,[5] #4 in Australia, #5 in Norway, #6 on the UK`s Record Retailer chart, and #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1965.[6]
Influences
- This song was reworked by the Swedish band The Shanes as Chris-Craft No. 9.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1965 single by Herman`s Hermits
"A Must to Avoid" is a song written by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri and performed by Herman`s Hermits. It was featured on their 1966 album, Hold On![1] and on their 1966 EP, A Must to Avoid. The song was produced by Mickie Most.[2]
Background
Billboard said of the single: "The group has a winning and swinging rocker with hit written all over it."[3] Cash Box described it as a "rhythmic, twangy item about an unusual gal who means poison to any guy."[4]
Chart performance
"A Must to Avoid" reached #1 in New Zealand, #3 in Canada,[5] #4 in Australia, #5 in Norway, #6 on the UK`s Record Retailer chart, and #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1965.[6]
Influences
- This song was reworked by the Swedish band The Shanes as Chris-Craft No. 9.