Edison Lighthouse "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" (Picture Disc)
FORMAT | 7"
"Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" reached number one on the UK Singles Chart on the week ending 31st January 1970, where it remained for a total of five weeks. It was also the first number one single of the 1970s. Towards the end of 2021, the song saw a massive resurgence due to it becoming popular on TikTok. To date, there have been 18 billion TikTok views, 5 million creations and more than 200 million streams. Written by Tony Macaulay and Barry Mason, the song was recorded by famed session singer Tony Burrows (also the lead vocalist on "United We Stand" by Brotherhood of Man, "My Baby Loves Lovin'" by White Plains, "Gimme Dat Ding" by The Pipkins and "Beach Baby" by The First Class) with session musicians. "Love Grows" entered the UK charts at # 12 on 24th January 1970 and the following week it reached # 1. After a five-week stay at # 1, "Love Grows" dropped to # 4, replaced by "Wand'rin' Star" by Lee Marvin, but spent a total of twelve weeks in the Top 40. Housed in a die-cut sleeve, Demon Records is proud to present the record as a picture disc for the first time, featuring the lyrics that have made it so popular!
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