Moorish Castle started from Gibraltar in 711 and, through to its final recapture by Spaniards in 1462, Moorish rule was gradually undermined until, with the fall of Granada in 1492, Moorish occupation of parts of western Europe came to an end after 781 years. The Moorish conquest of Spain was led by Tarik ibn Ziyad and Musa ibn Nusayr, who may have landed in Europe at or near Gibraltar. Gibraltar thus became the stepping-stone to the Moorish conquests of most of Spain and part of France. This spectacular feat of arms took a mere twenty-one years, no mean task considering the distances
Would You Believe? (The Hollies album) was similar, except that "Stewball" and the single "Look Through Any Window" (which appeared on the US album "Hear! Here!") were also included and "Don't You Even Care" and "Mr. Moonlight" (which had been included on the Canadian "Stay with The Hollies") were omitted. Several tracks from "Would You Believe?" that weren't used for this album were carried over to the next US/Canadian album "Bus Stop", released in mid-1966, which compiled those, the title track and other stray songs from previous UK albums and singles, again dating as far back as 1963. The version of "A Taste of Honey" on