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Ian Ralph "Sammy" Samwell (19 January 1937 – 13 March 2003) was an English musician, singer-songwriter and record producer. He is best known as the writer of Cliff Richard's debut single "Move It" whilst a guitarist in Richard's backing group, the Drifters (later to become the Shadows after Samwell's departure). He also featured on the recording of this song as rhythm guitarist and played bass guitar. Samwell became the in-house record producer of the British division of Warner Bros. Records... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Move It - #2: Gee Whiz, It's You - #3: High Class Baby - #4: Mean Streak - #5: Dynamite
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  Cliff Richard
Move It
1.
09/1958
#1  Move It
Cliff Richard

from Cliff   
96 pts
2
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Drifters
[Capitol 4096]
written by Ian Ralph Samwell greentick
High Class Baby
2.
11/1958
#3  High Class Baby
Cliff Richard

57 pts
7
UK
as Cliff Richard with The Drifters
[Capitol 4096]
written by Ian Ralph Samwell greentick
Mean Streak
3.
05/1959
#4  Mean Streak
Cliff Richard

44 pts
10
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Drifters
written by Ian Ralph Samwell greentick & Joseph Seener
Dynamite
4.
10/1959
#5  Dynamite
Cliff Richard

32 pts
16
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
[ABC 10066]
written by Ian Ralph Samwell greentick
Gee Whiz, It's You
5.
04/1961
#2  Gee Whiz, It's You
Cliff Richard

from Me and My Shadows   
76 pts
4
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
written by Hank Marvin & Ian Ralph Samwell greentick


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