THE 1000 BEST SONGS IN THE WORLD EVER.

773-Mud Tiger-Feet.

1974-Number 1 single.

Best Bit-At 0.01.Not every song can boast it’s own dance that everyone over the age of 60 knows how to do, but this one does,-‘Yeah,Yeah!’

Mud were formed in Carshalton, Greater London, England in 1966 by Les Grey (vocals) (1946-2004,) Rob Davis (lead guitarist,) Dave Mount (drums) (1947-2006,) and Ray Stiles (bass.) After leaving Mud, Rob Davis has gone on to have a even more successful career as a songwriter, being the co-writer of three UK Number 1 songs, including the Kylie Minogoe 2001 song ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Head'(see also best songs 928.) Mud eventually found success when signing with Mickie Most’s ‘RAK’ records, and being teamed up with the songwriters, and producers Mike Chapman, and Nicky Chinn. In 1974 they had three UK Number 1 singles, and in 1975 they had seven top 40 singles, spending 45 weeks on the chart, more than anyone else that year.In total they had 15 top 40 singles between 1973-1976, the band still tour to this day, with none of the original members, now called ‘Mud 2.’

‘Tiger Feet’ has sold over 1 million copies worldwide, and was the best selling single in the UK in 1974, spending four weeks at Number 1.It was written by the legendary songwriting team of Mike Chapman, and Nicky Chinn (see also best songs 860-686 and 402) who were also responsible for the some of hits of many other artists, including The Sweet, Suzi Quarto, Smokie, Blondie, and Tina Turner.

‘All night long you’ve been looking at me, well you know you’re the dance hall cutie that you love to be.’