single · November 1, 1965
Keep On Running / High Time Baby
UMC (Universal Music Catalogue)See this day
rockrhythm and blues
This 1965 single, featuring the driving R&B original "Keep On Running" and the bluesy "High Time Baby," marked the Spencer Davis Group's breakthrough to No. 1 in the UK.
- "Keep On Running" reached number 1 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1965, spending two weeks at the top.
- The song was written by Eddie Seago, who was not a member of the band, but was the pseudonym of Jackie Edwards.
- This was the first of three UK No. 1s for the band in the 1960s.
The Spencer Davis Group were a British rhythm and blues band formed in Birmingham in 1963. At the time of this release, they were at the height of their popularity, having recently scored their first UK No. 1 with "Traffic Jam".
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