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Alan Price: 'Lili' Is A Fun Tune

Keith Altham, New Musical Express, 5 August 1966

HAVING proved that it takes a worried man to sing a worried song with 'I Put A Spell On You', Alan Price has accomplished a smart about-face by putting 'Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo' into the Top Twenty – a sad song in slap-stick style!

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