Herman's Hermits Hermits "played on a lot of their records, and some they didn't." The group played on all their US and UK No.1 hits ("I'm into Something Good", "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter", and "I'm Henry VIII, I Am"), on most of their Top Ten US singles, on a number of other singles and most album cuts. According to Peter Noone, Leckenby played the muted lead on "This Door Swings Both Ways". The riff in "Silhouettes" has been variously credited to Jimmy Page, Big Jim Sullivan and Vic Flick; however, according to Keith Hopwood and Karl Green, Leckenby replaced
S. D. Burman many hit films in the late 1960s. In 1961, S. D. Burman and Lata Mangeshkar came together during the recording of R.D. Burman's first song for the movie "Chhote Nawab" (1961). They reconciled their differences and started working again in 1962. The Dev Anand-S. D. Burman partnership, under the Navketan banner, continued to churn out musical hits like "Bombai Ka Baboo" (1960), "Tere Ghar Ke Samne" (1963), "Teen Devian" (1965), "Guide" (1965) and "Jewel Thief" (1967). In 1963, he composed songs for "Meri Surat Teri Aankhen" and Manna Dey sang the song "Poocho Na Kaise Maine" in raga Ahir Bhairav.