Keith Hampshire Version
Keith Hampshire had the first chart-topping hit of the song when his recording of it became a number one hit in Canada in 1973, reaching the top of the RPM 100 national singles chart on 12 May of that year. This recording also charted in the US, albeit outside the top 40.
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