Substitute (The Righteous Brothers song)

original song written and composed by Willie Harry Wilson; first recorded by The Righteous Brothers

"Substitute" is a 1975 song by The Righteous Brothers and the better known version is the 1978 song by South African all girl group Clout. It went to number 1 in Germany, Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa, number 2 in Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, number 10 in Austria and number 12 in Australia.

"Substitute"
Single by Clout
from the album Substitute
B-side"When Will You Be Mine"
ReleasedNovember 1977 (SA)[1]
  • August 1978 (US)[2]
Length3:28
LabelSunshine Records Production
Songwriter(s)Willie Harry Wilson
Producer(s)Grahame Beggs
Clout singles chronology
"Since You've Been Gone"
(1977)
"Substitute"
(1977)
"You've Got All of Me"
(1978)

References

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  1. "Classic South African Pop And Rock Songs". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  2. Hung, Steffen. "Clout - Substitute". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2022-11-14.