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"My White Bicycle" Single by Tomorrow B-side "Claramont Lake" Released May 1967 Format 7" Genre psychedelic rock Length 3:17 Label Parlophone R 5597 Writer(s) Hopkins, Burgess Producer Mark Wirtz Tomorrow singles chronology -- "My White Bicycle"
(1967)"Revolution"
(1967)"My White Bicycle" is Tomorrow's debut single.
The Scottish rock band Nazareth did a cover version, which reached #14 in the UK charts in 1975. Actor Nigel Planer, as his character 'Neil the Hippy' from TV-series The Young Ones, reached #97 with his cover in 1984.
During the unaccompanied tour promoting his solo album The Grand Scheme of Things, Tomorrow band member Steve Howe played "My White Bicycle" as the last song before any encores, introducing it as "The first British psychedelic single."[citation needed] Howe played the song on a Fender Stratocaster and sang.
References
- http://www.craftweb.org/web/mark/discography.html Mark Wirtz discography
Dan McCafferty • Jimmy Murrison • Pete Agnew • Lee Agnew
Manny Charlton • Darrell Sweet • Zal Cleminson • Billy Rankin • John Locke • Ronnie LeahyStudio albums Nazareth • Exercises • Razamanaz • Loud 'n' Proud • Rampant • Hair of the Dog • Close Enough for Rock 'n' Roll • Play 'n' the Game • Expect No Mercy • No Mean City • Malice in Wonderland • The Fool Circle • 2XS • Sound Elixir • The Catch • Cinema • Snakes 'n' Ladders • No Jive • Move Me • Boogaloo • The Newz • Big DogzLive albums BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert • Snaz • Live at the Beeb • Homecoming • Back to the Trenches • Alive and Kicking • Live in BrazilCompilations Songs "My White Bicycle" • "Morning Dew" • The Ballad of Hollis Brown" • "Hair of the Dog" • "Love Hurts" • "This Flight Tonight"Other Categories:- 1967 singles
- Debut singles
- Nazareth songs
- Parlophone singles
- Songs about bicycles
- 1960s single stubs
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