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History. Love Affair's first single, "She Smiled Sweetly", written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards and released on Decca Records, flopped, but the band reached the top of the UK Singles Chart in January 1968 with "Everlasting Love". [2] By this time the group had relocated to CBS Records. [2]
Dec 12, 2021 · WHEN STEVE Ellis heard that his first hit single had charted he was in the dock at Bow Street Magistrates Court with the rest of Love Affair. Their crime was a publicity stunt gone wrong.
Not unlike their North London predecessors the Dave Clark Five,the Love Affair - or the Soul Survivors, as they were originallyknown - were formed around their drummer, Maurice `Mo` Bacon(born 26/1/52).
Sep 7, 2011 · I was lucky enough to catch up with Love Affair’s lead singer Steve Ellis who was kind enough to answer my questions and give us an insight into how he got into the music industry, those early days as The Soul Survivors, his time of stardom with Love Affair and what happened when he went solo.
Jul 10, 2015 · Formed by the poptastically named 14-year-old drummer Maurice Bacon and fronted by Steve Ellis – one of ‘three Stevies’ of British soul alongside Marriott and Winwood – their heavy mod chops and gobby attitude were both honed on the club circuit.
The Love Affair started out as the Soul Survivors in early 1966, featuring Steve Ellis (vocals), Maurice 'Mo' Bacon (drums), Stephen Morgan Fisher (keyboards), Ian Miller (guitar), and Warwick Rose (bass). They were managed by Maurice's father, Sidney Bacon.
Rex Brayley was replaced first by Eunan Brady, who was sacked after a few weeks, then by Bernie Holland. In April 1971 John Watchman joined the Love Affair on guitar - he played his first gig with the band at Stoke University. With him on-board, the Love Affair recorded a second and final Parlophone single, "Help Get Me Some Help".
