Summer Holiday (album)

Summer Holiday
Soundtrack album by
Released18 January 1963
RecordedMay – November 1962
GenrePop · film score
Length43:33
LabelColumbia (EMI) 33SX1472 (mono), SCX3462 (stereo)
ProducerNorrie Paramor
Cliff Richard and The Shadows chronology
32 Minutes and 17 Seconds
(1962)
Summer Holiday
(1963)
Cliff's Hit Album
(1963)
Singles from Summer Holiday
  1. "The Next Time"/"Bachelor Boy"
    Released: 30 November 1962
  2. "Summer Holiday""
    Released: 8 February 1963
  3. "Foot Tapper"
    Released: 22 February 1963
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
New Record Mirror[1]

Summer Holiday is a soundtrack album by Cliff Richard and The Shadows to the film of the same name. It is their second film soundtrack album and Richard's eighth album overall. The album topped the UK Albums Chart for 14 weeks. Three singles from the album were released. Before the album release both "The Next Time" and "Bachelor Boy" (A- and B-side respectively) had already been hits. This was followed by "Summer Holiday" and lastly "Foot Tapper" (by the Shadows). All three singles topped the UK Singles Chart.[2][3]

  1. ^ Watson, Jimmy (2 March 1963). "Cliff Richard, Shadows: Summer Holiday" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 103. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Cliff Richard". Official Charts. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Cliff Richard". Official Charts. Retrieved 1 February 2017.