Herman's Hermits - '63 WILD things we're wishing!'

There are chills, thrills, excitement and surprises in store for you when you read The Hermits' story!  Each wacky dream 'n daring desife is listed!

     WE BET that every now and then, you take time out from your busy life and spend a moment day-dreaming, wishing and hoping for the things you'd like to have happen. We also bet that you'd be interested in knowing about Herman's Hermits' wishes, daydreams, and hopes for the future! So here they are. Sixty-three of them.

HERMAN wishes:
1. that he could sleep until at least eleven o'clock every day.
2. that he would never get caught in the rain!
3. that more people would have "vivid imaginations!"
4. that he could eat Afghanistan steak and curry every day!
5. that he could make a movie with Richard Burton!
6. that he could have a "happy disposition" all his life.
7. that Keith would stop teasing him about his hair!
8. that he could ride along on a fire engine truck one day!
9. that he could have his own flat designed with wall-to-wall blue!
10. that he could take voice lessons in opera singing!
11. that he had black eyes!
12. that his "Gran" would make some more of her own brew - it's sort of a ginger beer!

DEREK (LEK) LECKENBY wishes:
13. that he'd have time every day to go for a drive!
14. that his mother would stop calling him "Derek!"
15. that all his old friends would stop calling him "Derek!"
16. that he could appear in a show with Frank Sinatra and Ray Charles!
17. that he could have his own personal tailor!
18. that Herman would stop calling him "the old Panda bear!"
19. that he could gain five pounds!
20. that he'd never have to visit his dentist again!
21. that someday he'd be able to travel everywhere he's never been!
22. that he'll be able to go to a university in the future and complete his education.
23. that he could make a movie with Julie Christie!
24. that he could see his relatives more often!

KARL ANTHONY GREEN wishes:
25. that he could furnish a flat totally in charcoal, black and white!
26. that he could really learn how to play the drums!
27. that he could sing sometime with Dionne Warwick, his fav female vocalist!

 

28. that Charlie (Silverman), their manager, would "allow" him a bit more money for his clothes allowance!
29. that girls wouldn't wear a lot of heavy makeup!
30. that he could find some restaurant that made a really good plum pudding!
32. that he could find some store that sold really good plum pudding!
33. that his Mum would knit him another gorgeous sweater, like his last one . . . in charcoal, of course!
34. that his kitty "Leonaora" would stop biting him!
35. that he could find another of those wild, black and red polka-dot sunglasses that he lost!
36. that he could be in a movie with Albert Finney, Laurence Olivier, and Julie Christie, (his fav English actors).

BARRY WHITWAM wishes:
37. that he'll be able to continue in show biz indefinitely!
38. that he could learn how to play a folk guitar!
39. that he could visit China and Japan and maybe Alaska someday!
40. that he could have more free time just to "laze around and read a bit!"
41. that he could meet Princess Anne and Prince Charles of England someday!
42. that he could eat cream cheese and ham snacks four times a day!
44. that he could grow a goatee!
45. that he could take a Japanese cooking course, 'cause he loves, loves, loves that suki-yake!
46. that more girls would start wearing mini skirts!
47. that more guys would start sporting those wide-wide ties!
48. that he could take piano lessons!

KEITH HOPWOOD wishes:
49. that when he gets married, it will be a "big mash-up affair, with lots of champagne and wedding cake!"
50. that the next time he's in the U.S., he'll be able to go skiing in New England!
51. that he'd have enough time to start that novel he's been thinking about!
52. that every day he could "test" another differently flavored ice-cream!
53. that he could live to be 106!
54. that he could perform someday with Jimmy Smith and Edie Gorme, his favorite "musicians!"
55. that his mother would start knitting some "furry-type" scarlet red mittens, to match the scarf she knitted last year!
56. that more girls would wear lip-gloss!
57. that he could get a phone put in his car.
58. that he could get a new car for the phone!
59. that he could give up smoking!
60. that he could find a beautiful new sea-shell to add to his collection!

THE HERMITS wish:
61. that they could tour, the whole world someday - and get to see most of it!
62. that they might be the first group to entertain on the moon!
63. that they will continue to be able to bring "a bit of sunshine" to their many fans the world over!


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