Take Me High (song)

Summary

"Take Me High" is a song by British singer Cliff Richard, released as a single in November 1973. Written by Tony Cole, it is the title track from the film of the same name in which Richard also stars. It was released as a single with the B-side "Celestial Houses", written by Terry Britten, and peaked at number 27 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]

"Take Me High"
Cover of the single released in the Netherlands
Single by Cliff Richard
from the album Take Me High
B-side"Celestial Houses"
Released9 November 1973 (1973-11-09)
Recorded26 May & 18 September 1973[1]
StudioEMI Studios, London
GenrePop
Length2:45
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Tony Cole
Cliff Richard singles chronology
"Help It Along"
(1973)
"Take Me High"
(1973)
"(You Keep Me) Hangin' On"
(1974)

Track listing edit

7": EMI / EMI 2088

  1. "Take Me High" – 2:45
  2. "Celestial Houses" – 2:46

Personnel edit

Charts edit

Chart (1973) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 88
Germany (Official German Charts)[4] 29
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[5] 34
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[5] 27
New Zealand (Listener)[6] 6
UK Singles (OCC)[2] 27

References edit

  1. ^ "Cliff Richard Song Database – Song Details (Take Me High)". www.cliffrichardsongs.com.
  2. ^ a b "Cliff Richard: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 251. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Cliff Richard – Power To All Our Friends" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  5. ^ a b "Nederlandse Top 40 – Cliff Richard" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  6. ^ "flavour of new zealand - search listener". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 17 October 2021.