Songs Written by Harold SpiroTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Harold Jacob Spiro (25 June 1925 – 11 December 1996) was an English songwriter. He is best known for his co-writing with Valerie Avon, particularly the song "Long Live Love" (1974) performed by Olivia Newton-John, which was the UK's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1974. He won an Ivor Novello Award for Best Novel or Unusual Song for co-writing "Nice One Cyril". == Early days == His interest in music began at an early age, in London's East End,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Harold Spiro first charted in 1967 with Little Games.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.

Top songs: #1: We're on the Ball - #2: Long Live Love - #3: Nice One Cyril - #4: Here We Go - #5: Little Games
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  The Yardbirds
1.
04/1967

#5  Little Games
The Yardbirds

from Little Games   Little Games
17 pts
51
US




[Epic 10156]
written by Harold Spiro greentick & Phil Wainman
  The Searchers
2.
09/1971

Desdemona
The Searchers

6 pts
94
US




[RCA 74-0484]
written by Valerie Avon & Harold Spiro greentick
  The Cockerel Chorus
Nice One Cyril
3.
02/1973

#3  Nice One Cyril
The Cockerel Chorus

70 pts




14
UK
written by Harold Spiro greentick & Helen Clarke
  Slim Whitman
4.
07/1973

Where the Lilacs Grow
Slim Whitman

from I'll See You When   
1 pts


88
ctry


[United Artists 269]
written by Mike Bradley & Harold Spiro greentick
  Olivia Newton-John
5.
03/1974

#2  Long Live Love
Olivia Newton-John

from Long Live Love   
74 pts




11
UK
written by Valerie Avon & Harold Spiro greentick
  Everton 1985
6.
05/1985

#4  Here We Go
Everton 1985

61 pts




14
UK
written by Tony Hiller & Harold Spiro greentick
  Everton Football Club
7.
05/1986

Everybody's Cheering the Blues
Everton Football Club

7 pts




83
UK
as Everton Football Team 1986
written by Tony Hiller & Harold Spiro greentick
  Ant & Dec
We're on the Ball
8.
06/2002

#1  We're on the Ball
Ant & Dec

from The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup   
151 pts




3
UK
[2002 FIFA World Cup song]
written by Anthony McPartlin, Declan Donnelly & Harold Spiro greentick

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