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The Strangeloves

The Strangeloves has been played on NTS in shows including Diddy Wah, featured first on 20 April 2015. Songs played include I Gotta Dance and I Want Candy.

The Strangeloves were a songwriting/production team in the 1960's whose biggest hits were "I Want Candy," "Night Time" and "Cara-Lin."

Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer had already scored big hits for other artists with "Hang on Sloopy" and "My Boyfriend's Back," when they decided to invent the Strangeloves.

According to the press releases, the Strangeloves were three brothers named Giles, Miles and Niles Strange that had grown up on an Australian sheep farm. The faked backstory, involving…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
I Gotta Dance
The Strangeloves
Bang Records1966
I Gotta Dance
The StrangelovesBang Records1966
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I Want Candy
The Strangeloves
Bang Records1965
I Want Candy
The StrangelovesBang Records1965
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