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Single by Tony Burrows | |
B-side | "I'll Get Along Somehow Girl" |
Released | April 1970 |
Genre | Pop |
Length | 3:04 |
Label | Bell |
Songwriter(s) | Barry Mason, Tony Macaulay |
Producer(s) | Tony Macaulay |
"Melanie Makes Me Smile" | |
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Single by The Strangers | |
Released | June 1970 |
Genre | Pop |
Label | Fable |
Songwriter(s) | Barry Mason, Tony Macaulay |
Producer(s) | June Productions |
"Melanie Makes Me Smile" is a 1970 song written by United Kingdom songwriters Barry Mason and Tony Macaulay. United States singer, Tony Burrows issued his version in April 1970,[1] which reached No. 87 in the US.[2][3] Macaulay also produced Burrows' single. Burrows had previously recorded Mason and Macauley's "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" (January 1970) as lead singer of Edison Lighthouse.[4] "Melanie Makes Me Smile" was released by Australian pop group the Strangers as a cover version in June 1970;[5][6] it became a top 10 hit there in September.[7][8]
Former First Edition singer Terry Williams covered "Melanie Makes Me Smile" in 1972. It was released as a single and reached the top 10 on the Canadian Adult Contemporary chart during the winter of 1973. It also charted minorly in the US.
Weekly charts[edit]Tony Burrows
The Strangers
Terry Williams cover version
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Year-end charts[edit]The Strangers
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