Call Me
Petula Clark
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If you're feeling sad and lonely There's a service I can render Tell the one who loves you only I can be so warm and tender Call me don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around When it seems your friends desert you There's somebody thinking of you I'm the one who'll never hurt you Maybe that's because I love you Call me don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around Now, don't forget me 'cause if you let me I will always stay by you You gotta trust me that's how it must be There's so much that I can do If you call, I'll be right with you You and I should be together Take this love I long to give you I'll be at your side forever Call me don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around Call me don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around Now, don't forget me 'cause if you let me I will always stay by you You gotta trust me that's how it must be There's so much that I can do If you call, I'll be right with you You and I should be together Take this love I long to give you I'll be at your side forever Call me don't be afraid, you can call me Maybe it's late, but just call me Tell me, and I'll be around You gotta call me Call me now
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Written by: TONY HATCH
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5 facts about this song
Chris Montez Version1. "Call Me" was first recorded by American singer Chris Montez. The song was released in December 1965, written and produced by Tony Hatch.
2. It became one of Chris Montez's biggest hits reaching No. 2 on the Easy Listening Billboard chart and No.22 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966.
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Lulu Version1. The song was also covered by the Scottish singer Lulu. Lulu's version was included in her 1966 album "You'll Never Leave Her".
2. Despite not enjoying as much commercial success as Chris Montez's version, Lulu's version was well-received by critics for its powerful vocals and energetic delivery.
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Petula Clark Version1. British singer Petula Clark also recorded a version of "Call Me". It was included in her 1965 album titled "I Know A Place" released by Pye Records.
2. Interestingly, "Call Me" was performed by Clark in a television special she made for the BBC that same year.
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Tony Hatch1. Tony Hatch, an English composer was the original writer and producer of "Call Me". His work with Petula Clark, for whom he wrote "Downtown", helped make him one of the leading figures of the British Invasion.
2. Apart from being the original composer of "Call Me", Hatch also had a successful career as a songwriter with a string of hits spanning the 1960s and 1970s.
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General Facts1. "Call Me" has also been covered by multiple other artists such as Frank Sinatra, Shirley Bassey and Al Martino which demonstrates the song's wide appeal.
2. The song has been used in various films and TV series, most notably in "Catch-22" (1970), "The Cool Ones" (1967), and "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (1967).
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