More than 120 cover versions of the song have been recorded by other a For many years, it was believed that Harley purposely chose to disband the original line-up and embark on a new career path.
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B------------------8-10-10-8h10-8__-----------------------| Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) - Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Written by Steve Harley From 3rd album "The Best Years of Our Lives" released March 1975 Unedited single released 31 January 1975, reached #1 on UK and Irish singles charts Arranged for one acoustic guitar, standard tuning, no capo, 140 BPM Note the tacet extra beats before verses!
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They knew this, and they came to me demanding that they could write songs too, and I just said 'Well go and do it then'.Harley began writing the song only days after the band's split. B----------------------| E--------------------------------------------------------------------| E----------------------| D--5/7----------------------------------------------------| E----------------------------------------|e-------------------------------------------------------| B------------------------| E------------------------|
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D------------------------| D------------------------| A live cover version of "Make Me Smile" was released as the B-side to Duran Duran's 1984 number one single "The Reflex".On the label and sleeve, the song's original title was reversed and listed as "Come Up and See Me (Make Me Smile)".
In October 1980, EMI re-issued it on 7" vinyl by EMI, with "Sebastian" as the B-Side, to promote the compilation album The song has been used in the soundtracks of the films In late 2014, Harley received a speeding fine of £1,000, and six points on his licence, after being caught by a speed camera doing 70 miles per hour on the The campaign, dubbed the "Make Me Smile Foundation" by Clarkson, saw Harley respond with a message via In late January 2015, the song entered the Top 30 on Upon its original release, the band performed the song on UK music show After dropping the song from their set list for over twenty years, the reunited Duran Duran brought the song back as a surprise encore at their 28 May 2005 homecoming gig at the Birmingham Football Ground to an audience of 25,000 fans.
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G------------0-2---------------2-----2---| flute. In this lesson we're checking out the awesome Make Me Smaile (Come Up And See Me) by Steve Harley And Cockney Rebel. However, years later, Harley began to reveal the truth behind the band's split.Between May and July 1974, Cockney Rebel embarked on a major British tour to promote their second studio album After the band split, only the original line-up's drummer, Three of them came to me in a little posse with several ultimatums.
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