Substitute (Clout song)

Infobox Single |
Name = Substitute
Type = Single
Artist = Clout


B-side = "When will you be mine"
Released = January 1978
Recorded = November 1977
Genre = Progressive rock
Length = 6:27
Label = Sunshine Records Production
Producer = Grahame Beggs
Last single = "Since You've Been Gone" (1977)
This single = "Substitute"
Next single = "You've Got All of Me" (1978)"Substitute" is a song by Willie H. Wilson, released in early 1978 by the South African band Clout. Recorded first by The Righteous Brothers and released in 1975 on their album "The Sons of Mrs. Righteous", the song was also covered by Gloria Gaynor and Sylvie Vartan in french ("Adieu la Solitude").For their first recorded single, the five girls have featured members of the south african Circus group [ [http://www.rock.co.za/files/clout_index.html Online] South African rock] .

In 1978, the song became a big hit for the band Clout, reaching #2 in UK charts in august and achieving 500 000 sold at this time [ [http://www.musicweek.com Online] Music Week Magazine, UK Charts] .

Track listing

# "Substitute" (W.H. Wilson) – 3:28

# "When will you be mine" (Carolyne Martin) – 2:59

Personnel

* Published by Breakaway Music

* Producer Grahame Beggs

Distribution

for France : Distributions Carrere, catalog number 49.350

Review

* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3zfuxqw5ld0e link]

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