Trans-Atlantic hit by English recording engineer, producer, and musician Norman “Hurricane” Smith. He had served as engineer for the Beatles’ EMI recordings thru the autumn of 1965 (“Rubber Soul”), and John Lennon had nicknamed him “Normal.” The name “Hurricane Smith” had previously appeared as the title for two different American films, released in 1941 and 1952.

(debuted late ’72) 1973 Pop Chart Peaks: Cash Box 1, Billboard & Record World 3 - A/C Peak: 2 - UK Peaks: 3 (NME), 4 (MM, BMRB)

Transferred from stereo 45 single Capitol 3383 - Oh, Babe, What Would You Say? (E.S. Smith) by Hurricane Smith, arranged & conducted by Hurricane Smith, produced by Norman Smith .

THE 1973 HITS ARCHIVE - Here in one place, a comprehensive collection of ‘pop’ best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1973 (some were recorded in 1972)

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