Release 2009
The teacher started his singing career in mid 60s groups like the SECRETS  (three 45 on CBS in 1967) ,
MARTIN RAYNOR &  The SECRETS 45 on Columbia  in  65 ) and  SIMONs SECRETS (67 to 68  two 45s),
before he got signed to John Peels Dandelion label in 1970, soon after the release of his 1st LP
the label vanished. He then went to Charisma and had a UK top 10 hit with GAYE in 1973.
He recorded more good melodic Pop songs till 1976.
His 60s Pop recordings are in the same vain with some psychedelic elements.

Style: Popsike ; Pop ; Singer-Songwriter ;

Disc One
What a nice Surprise
I think I need the Cash  -  The SECRETS
The same Applies to you
I know, what her name is  - SIMONs SECRETS   -  demo version
Terrible unkind
Attraction
Coathanger   -  SECRETS   demo version
Shes dangerous  -  The SECRETS
Sylvie
Consideration
The Session Singer   -  demo version
Rachel  -  CLIFF WARD & The CRUISERS
No Money down   -  CLIFF WARD & The CRUISERS
All that Glitters is not Gold
I Suppose  -  The SECRETS
Its better to believe
Discernible
Path through the Forest
Misfit on your Stair
Keep my Head above Water  -  SIMONs SECRETS   45 version
Complicated
Ive got to get you off my Mind
Realisation
Such a Pity  -  SECRETS
Youre a wonderful one  -  MARTIN RAYNOR & The SECRETS
My My what a Day
Cartagena
Dont you ever take yourself aeay
Trousers

Disc Two
Cand to me  -  MARTIN RAYNOR & The SECRETS
Naughty Boy   -  SIMONs SECRETS
Ive got Love in my Song
Ill keep on closing my Eyes
The Gloria Bosom Show
Infatuation  -  The SECRETS
My Goddess
Id like to take you out Tonight
Jenny
Oo-Wee Baby    -  CLIFF WARD & The CRUISERS
Wait a Minute you Fool
I know what her Name is  -  SIMONs SECRETS   45 version
Think about you
Thinking about you
Always think about you
The Mule
I intend to please   -  The SECRETS
Lady with the Book in her Hand
My Heart cries out to you
Maybe you know
Today is taking too long
Keeping my Head above Water  (demo vers.)  -  SIMONs SECRETS
Learning my Part
Baby theres no such
Path through the Forest  - demo version