Itchycoo Park" is a psychedelic rock song written by Steve Marriott and Ronnie Lane, first recorded by their group, the Small Faces. The song reached number three in the UK Singles Chart in 1967. Itchycoo Park" was released by The Small Faces in August 1967. Together with "Lazy Sunday", "Tin Soldier" and "All or Nothing", the song is one of the band's biggest hits and has become a classic of its time.
Itchycoo Park" is the nickname of Little Ilford Park in London. An "Itchycoo" is slang for a flower found in the park called a "Stinging Nettle," which can burn the skin if touched. So Small Faces manager Tony Calder explained the song had an innocent interpretation. In Marriott's biography, All Too Beautiful, by Paolo Hewitt and John Hellier, Calder says: "We told the BBC Itchycoo Park was waste ground in the East End which the band had played on as kids. Frank from Granchester Meadows, Greenland"Green Circles" is another great one off of this album. does anyone remember that one? Nady from Adelaide, AustraliaMy dad used to play this song all the time when I was little
Itchycoo Park" (Steve Marriott - Ronnie Lane). 1. +1. Itchycoo Park - Small Faces. Report bad tab. Sigma Summer Giveaway.
Watch the video for Itchycoo Park from Small Faces's The Autumn Stone for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Over Bridge of Sighs To rest my eyes in shades of green Under dreaming spires To Itchycoo Park, that's where I've been. iscuss these lyrics on MetroLyrics. Spotlight Musical siblings to listen to on National Siblings Day.
A decent introduction to the Small Faces' British psychedelic phase on Immediate Records, Itchycoo Park has a nice cohesive feel, with its music hall trappings and endless phased guitars, and many fans feel that this was the group's most creative period
Album · 2012 · 45 Songs. Listen on Apple Music. 17. Here Come the Nice. 18. Don't Burst My Bubble.
Itchycoo Park, I'm Only Dreaming (7", Single, Mono). IMI 506. Small Faces.
A | Itchycoo Park | 2:45 |
B | I'm Only Dreaming | 2:24 |
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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IM 057 | Small Faces | Itchycoo Park (7", Single, Mono, Sol) | Immediate | IM 057 | UK | 1967 |
7I-3199 | Small Faces | Itchycoo Park / I'm Only Dreaming (7", Single, Mono) | Odeon | 7I-3199 | Brazil | 1967 |
15-2333 | Small Faces | Itchycoo Park (7", Single) | Epic | 15-2333 | US | Unknown |
CF 117 | Small Faces | Itchycoo Park (7", Single) | Immediate, Columbia | CF 117 | France | 1967 |
IM 057 | Small Faces | Itchycoo Park (7", Single) | Immediate | IM 057 | Norway | 1967 |
A1 | Here Come The Nice = Aquí Llega El Refinado | 2:50 |
A2 | Talk To You = Te Hablo A Tí | 2:02 |
B1 | Itchycoo Park = El Parque De Itchycoo | 2:45 |
B2 | I'm Only Dreaming = Sóla Estoy Soñando | 2:24 |
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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PSE 512 | Small Faces | Itchycoo Park (7", EP, Mono) | Stateside | PSE 512 | Portugal | 1967 |