music.wikisort.org - Composition"Substitute" is a song by Willie H. Wilson, recorded first by The Righteous Brothers and released as a single from their album The Sons of Mrs. Righteous in 1975.[3] A 1978 version by the South African all-female band Clout was a global hit.
1977 single by Clout
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B-side | "When Will You Be Mine" |
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Released | November 1977 (SA)[1]
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Length | 3:28 |
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Label | Sunshine Records Production |
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Songwriter(s) | Willie Harry Wilson |
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Producer(s) | Grahame Beggs |
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"Since You've Been Gone" (1977) |
"Substitute" (1977) |
"You've Got All of Me" (1978) |
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Clout version
In 1978, the song became a big hit for the South African band Clout, reaching No. 2 in the UK charts in August and being certified Gold by the BPI.[4] It fared even better in the rest of Europe, Africa and Oceania where it reached No. 1 in Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa, as well as No. 2 in Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland. It fared exceptionally well on the annual charts too, reaching the Top 20 on the final year-end singles charts in the Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Switzerland and the UK. This version was produced by Grahame Beggs.
Track listing
- "Substitute" (W.H. Wilson) – 3:28
- "When Will You Be Mine" (Carolyne Martin) – 2:59
Chart history
Weekly charts
Other versions
- Australian group Peaches also charted locally at the same time, peaking at number 15 on the Australian chart.[31]
- Gloria Gaynor in 1978 (U.S. #107)[32] and by Polish-Swedish singer and actor Izabella Scorupco in 1990.
References
- "Classic South African Pop And Rock Songs". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
- "Clout – Substitute" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Righteous Brothers UK Albums". Retrieved 26 July 2015.
- "Certified Awards". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Chart Positions Pre 1989 Part 4". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Clout – Substitute" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Top RPM Singles: Issue 0037b." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "InfoDisc : Tous les Titres par Artiste". InfoDisc (in French). Select "Clout" from the artist drop-down menu. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Clout". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 19, 1978" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Clout – Substitute" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Clout – Substitute". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969 – 1989 Acts (C)". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Clout – Substitute". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Clout – Substitute". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- "Clout – Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- Whitburn, Joel (1993). Top Adult Contemporary: 1961–1993. Record Research. p. 53.
- "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending NOVEMBER 4, 1978". Cash Box. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Clout – Substitute". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- "Jaaroverzichten 1978" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1978" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- "End of Year Charts 1978". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- "Top 20 Hit Singles of 1978". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
- "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1978" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- Scaping, Peter, ed. (1979). "Top 200 Singles in 1978". BPI Year Book 1979 (4th ed.). London, England: The British Phonographic Industry Ltd. pp. 186–89. ISBN 0-906154-02-2.
- "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts: 1978". Offiziellecharts.de (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Archived from the original on 9 May 2015.
- Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2, illustrated ed.). Barrie & Jenkins. ISBN 0-214-20480-4.
a continental hit, over 600,000 singles were sold in Britain, 400,000 in France, 100,000 in Holland and 60,000 in Belgium, it was No. 1 for 7 weeks in South Africa
[page needed] - "British single certifications – Clout – Substitute". British Phonographic Industry.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 231. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- Mitchell, Gail (3 October 2009). "A Musical Milestone". Billboard. Vol. 121, no. 39. p. 58. ISSN 0006-2510.
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