The Les Humphries Singers

Aliases: Les Humphries Singers
The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra
The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band
The Les Humphries Singers & Rhythm-Orchestra
Years active: since 1970
Country: Germany
Comments: Ethnically diverse pop group formed by Englishman Les Humphries in Hamburg
Members: Jürgen Drews Vocals (1972-1976)
Okko Percussion
Malcolm Magaron Vocals (1970-1972)
Victor Scott Vocals (1970-1972)
Jimmy Bilsbury Vocals (1969–1977, 1991–1993)
Sheila McKinley (1973-1975, 1982, 1992)
Liz Mitchell
Henner Hoier (1969-1971)
Les Humphries
Christina Werner (1970-1973)
Related: Aliki & Earl Earl Jordan, Vocals (1972–1976)

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Originals

Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
A Friend My Friend	Les Humphries Singers	1972	Ami Aspelund
Carnival	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	Unverified
Kansas City	The Les Humphries Singers	1974	(5 artists)
Kentucky Dew	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	Milan Drobný
London Town	The Les Humphries Singers	May 1975	Josef Laufer
Mama Loo	The Les Humphries Singers	February 5, 1973	(9 artists)
Sarah	Les Humphries Singers	1972	Helena Vondráčková - Strýci Luďka Švábenského a Jezinky
Sing Sang Song	The Les Humphries Singers	1976	Los Mismos [ES]
Si-si-si Senorita	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Estel & Suzy
Tell Me Why	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Olga Blechová a KTO
We'll Fly You to the Promised Land	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	(2 artists)

Covers by The Les Humphries Singers

Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
Abraham, Martin and John	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Dion
Amazing Grace	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	(unknown), (unknown), The Original Sacred Harp Choir
Angie	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	The Rolling Stones
Another Day - Brown Sugar - Little Brown Man	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones
Back Off Boogaloo	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	Ringo Starr
Ballroom Blitz	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	The Sweet
Blowin' in the Wind	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	Bob Dylan REC, The Chad Mitchell Trio REL
Bony Maronie - Jambalaya - Jenny Jenny	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	(unknown), Johnny Moore's Three Blazers with Mari Jones, Larry Williams [US1], Hank Williams with His Drifting Cowboys, Little Richard and His Band
Bridge over Troubled Water	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Simon and Garfunkel
Can the Can	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	Suzi Quatro
Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - She's a Lady - Coconut Man	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Lally Stott, Paul Anka
Danny Boy	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	(unknown), Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Fernando	Claudia & Peggy und Die Les Humphries Singers	May 1976	Anni-Frid Lyngstad Covered by (2 artists)
Fool on the Hill	Les Humphries Singers	1970	The Beatles
Get It On / The Witch-Queen of New Orleans / Co-Co	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	T. Rex, Redbone, The Sweet
Gospel Train	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	Tuskegee Institute Singers
Great Balls of Fire - Back Side of the Road - Saints	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano
Hey Joe	Les Humphries Singers	1971	Unverified
Holy Moses	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Elton John
Hot Love - Bottle of Wine - White Bread	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	T. Rex
I Am... I Said - Love Story - Butterfly	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Danyel Gerard, Neil Diamond, Francis Lai & His Orchestra
I Believe	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	Jane Froman with Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Sid Feller REC, Jane Froman BRD
If I Had a Hammer	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	The Weavers
I'm from the South, I'm from Ge-o-orgia	The Les Humphries Singers	February 5, 1973	Geo J. Gaskin Covered by (5 artists)
Jailhouse Rock - I Don't Need Your Loving - Proud Mary	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Elvis Presley, Creedence Clearwater Revival
Jesus Christ - It Don't Come Easy - I'm Going Home	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Ringo Starr
Jesus Christ Superstar	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1973	Murray Head with The Trinidad Singers
Joshua Fought the Battle of Jericho	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	Harrod's Jubilee Singers
Killing Me Softly with His Song	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	Lori Lieberman
Listen to the Music	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	The Doobie Brothers
Long Tall Sally - Good Golly Miss Molly - Back in the U.S.S.R.	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Little Richard and His Band, The Valiants [US1] REL, Little Richard REC, The Beatles
Love the One You're With	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Stephen Stills
Lucille - Rock Around the Clock - Herbie Knows How	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Little Richard, Sonny Dae and His Knights
Melting Pot	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Blue Mink
Mexico	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Arkansas Barefoot Boys, Jimmie Driftwood Covered by (8 artists)
Motherless Child	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	(unknown)
Never Ending Song of Love - Si-Si-Si-Senorita - Uncle Albert	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, Paul & Linda McCartney
Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	Tuskegee Institute Singers
No Matter What - Little Lady - We Are Goin' Down Jordan	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Badfinger
Old Black Joe	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	The Banda Rossa
Ol' Man River	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1973	Jules Bledsoe PRF, "Kenn" Sisson and His Orchestra REC
Ooh Baby - Jimmy Come Lately - The Free Electric Band	The Les Humphries Singers & Rhythm-Orchestra	1974	Albert Hammond
Power to the People - Doctor Doctor - Joy to the World	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	John Lennon /Plastic Ono Band, Three Dog Night
Put Your Hand in the Hand - Che sara' - Christina	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Anne Murray, José Feliciano REC, I Ricchi e poveri PRF
Resurrection Shuffle - Rosetta - Immigrant Song	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Ashton, Gardner & Dyke, Georgie Fame and Alan Price, Led Zeppelin
River Deep - Mountain High	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Ike & Tina Turner
Rocket Man	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	Elton John
Rock My Soul	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	(unknown)
Roll Over Beethoven - Johnny B. Goode - Let Me Tell You Baby	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Chuck Berry and His Combo, Chuck Berry
Sloop John B	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	The Weavers REL, Cleveland Simmons Group REC
Soolaimon	Les Humphries Singers	1970	Neil Diamond
Sounds of Silence	Les Humphries Singers	1970	Simon and Garfunkel
Spanish Harlem / Red, White & Blue / (Is This the Way To) Amarillo	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Ben E. King - Orch. arr. & Cond. by Stan Applebaum, Tony Christie
Susanne	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Judy Collins REL, The Stormy Clovers PRF
Sylvia's Mother	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1973	Doctor Hook and The Medicine Show
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore	Les Humphries Singers	1970	Frankie Valli
To Love Somebody	Les Humphries Singers	1970	Bee Gees
Tutti Frutti - Rock & Roll Music - Rockin' Robin	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Little Richard and His Band, Chuck Berry, Bobby Day
We Are Goin' Down Jordan	The Les Humphries Singers	August 30, 1971	Small Island Pride, Harry Belafonte - Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Ralph Hunter
When the Saints Go Marchin' In	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	(unknown)
You Keep Me Hangin' On	Les Humphries Singers	1970	The Supremes [US1]
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'	Les Humphries Singers	1970	The Righteous Brothers

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
Carnival	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	Decca
Kansas City	The Les Humphries Singers	1974	Decca
Live in Concert	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Decca
Live in Europe	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1973	Decca
Mama Loo	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	Decca
Mexico	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	Decca
Old Man Moses	Les Humphries Singers	1972	Decca
Rock My Soul	The Les Humphries Singers	1970	Decca
Rock My Soul [Deutscher Schallplattenclub]	Les Humphries Singers	1970	Decca
Rock 'n' Roll Party	The Les Humphries Singers and R.& R. Band	1974	Decca
Sing Hallelujah	The Les Humphries Singers	1972	SR International
Singing Kaleidoscope	The Les Humphries Singers and Orchestra	1971	Decca
Sound '74	The Les Humphries Singers & Rhythm-Orchestra	1974	Decca
Swinging Sound	The Les Humphries Singers	1973	SR International
The Les Humphries Singers Live	The Les Humphries Singers	1975	Decca
We Are Goin' Down Jordan	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Decca
We'll Fly You to the Promised Land	The Les Humphries Singers	1971	Decca

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
California	The Les Humphries Singers	May 1975	Decca
Fernando	Claudia & Peggy und Die Les Humphries Singers	May 1976	Decca
Mama Loo	The Les Humphries Singers	February 5, 1973	Decca
Sing Sang Song	The Les Humphries Singers	1976	Decca
We Are Goin' Down Jordan	The Les Humphries Singers	August 30, 1971	Decca