1961 Frankie Vaughan - Tower Of Strength (#1 UK hit)
Composed by Burt Bacharach and lyricist Bob Hilliard (rather than Hal David), this single entered the UK charts only a few weeks after the U.S. top-5 version by Gene McDaniels had debuted on Billboard (listen to Gene here: • 1961 HITS ARCHIVE: Tower Of Strength ... )
UK Chart Peak: 1
Tower Of Strength (Bacharach-Hilliard) by Frankie Vaughan, orchestra conducted by Ivor Raymonde