| "I Knew It All the Time" | |
|---|---|
| Single by The Dave Clark Five | |
| Released | 1964 |
| Length | 2:26 |
| Label | Congress 212/Piccadilly 7N 35500 (UK B-side) |
| Songwriter(s) | Mitch Murray |
"I Knew It All the Time" is a song written by Mitch Murray and recorded by The Dave Clark Five; it was originally released in 1962 in the UK as the B-side of (Pye subsidiary) Piccadilly 7N 35500 and in the US on Kapp’s Congress label in 1964 [1] The song was recorded in 1962 and is essentially a rewrite of “ Wimoweh” Billboard said of the song that "this is a hit different sound from Clark entries on Epic but its got the hard rock sound growling vocal against stomping beat." [2] Cash Box described it as "an intriguing, gospel-flavored jumper with exciting percussive bits." [3]
Chart performance
In the US, "I Knew It All the Time" peaked at #54 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart. [4]
References
- ^ "www.discogs.com". www.discogs.com. 1964. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
- ^ "Singles Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. 18 April 1964. p. 22. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. 18 April 1964. p. 10. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 170.
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