On_the_Beach_(Cliff_Richard_song)

On the Beach (Cliff Richard song)

On the Beach (Cliff Richard song)

1964 single by Cliff Richard and the Shadows

"On the Beach" is a 1964 hit song by Cliff Richard and the Shadows. It was taken from and released in the lead up to the release of the film Wonderful Life and its soundtrack. It become an international hit for Richard, reaching number 7 in the UK Singles Chart and charting in Australia (No. 4), Ireland (No. 6), Norway (No. 4), South Africa (No. 2) and Sweden (No. 12).

Quick Facts from the album Wonderful Life, B-side ...

Track listing

7": Columbia / DB 7305

  1. "On the Beach" – 2:58
  2. "A Matter of Moments" – 2:56

Personnel

Chart performance

More information Chart (1964), Peak position ...

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