"Love Potion Number 9" - Karaoke Track - In The Style Of - Hansel Martinez

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"Love Potion No. 9" is a song written in 1959 by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. It was originally performed by the Clovers, who took it to No.23 on the US as well as R&B charts that year.

The Searchers recorded it in 1964 and reached No.3 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and No.2 on Cash Box during the winter of 1965.

Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass did an instrumental version (side 2, track 1) on his 1965 album Whipped Cream and Other Delights.

The Coasters released their take in December 1971 with "D. W. Washburn" on the B-side. It reached No.76 on the Billboard Pop chart and No.96 on the Cash Box chart.

It's also track 1 on the studio album Two Days Away, released in 1977 by Elkie Brooks and produced by the song's writers Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

Hansel Martinez' Cover version of "Love Potion #9" was released on the album "Latino Americano" in 1992 in the U.S. The genre noted as Latin Pop music. It's ranking and popularity is either not recorded or is unknown.

Information partially sourced through Wikipedia. Backing track by "KHM Entertainment".