What Becomes of the Brokenhearted singers The Originals and The Andantes. "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" peaked at number seven on the "Billboard" Hot 100, and at number six on the Billboard R&B Singles chart, as well as No. 8 on the UK Chart. Eight years later, the song was reissued (with a B-Side of Ruffin's minor US hit "Don't You Miss Me a Little Bit Baby"), and surpassed its original chart position, reaching No. 4, and thus making it his highest-placed chart single in the UK. The song originally featured a spoken introduction by Ruffin, similar in style to many of Lou Rawls' performances
The Quality of Mercy (album) in the year. As Harley's biggest UK and European tour since the 1970s, the tour was made up of over 50 dates between late September and early December, and was to be the main form of promotion for the album. In his effort to complete it on time, the album's mixing was completed in six days at Harley's home with the assistance of Matt Butler. "The Quality of Mercy" was released in the UK in October 2005 by Gott Discs. Although it gained strong critical reviews, the album failed to enter the UK Albums Chart. The album's lead single, "The