Top Gear helps Steve Harley's 'Make Me Smile' rise up iTunes chart
Top Gear fans have helped send Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel up the iTunes downloads chart.
On last night's (January 25) episode, Jeremy Clarkson urged fans to download the classic track 'Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)'.
The tongue-in-cheek 'Make Me Smile Foundation' was launched by Clarkson after Harley was caught speeding on the M25 in an area where the limit had been temporarily reduced to 40mph. He was fined £1,000 for the offence.
Clarkson said: "He's [making] a meagre living out of, let's be honest, one hit single. Everybody loves that song - you can't trust someone who doesn't like that song."
Richard Hammond added: "Imagine if everybody did it - he would wake up tomorrow and think, 'I'm number one, where did that come from?' It would cheer him up."
The song had reached as high as number 25 on iTunes on Monday (January 26).
Harley later tweeted a...
On last night's (January 25) episode, Jeremy Clarkson urged fans to download the classic track 'Make Me Smile (Come Up and See Me)'.
The tongue-in-cheek 'Make Me Smile Foundation' was launched by Clarkson after Harley was caught speeding on the M25 in an area where the limit had been temporarily reduced to 40mph. He was fined £1,000 for the offence.
Clarkson said: "He's [making] a meagre living out of, let's be honest, one hit single. Everybody loves that song - you can't trust someone who doesn't like that song."
Richard Hammond added: "Imagine if everybody did it - he would wake up tomorrow and think, 'I'm number one, where did that come from?' It would cheer him up."
The song had reached as high as number 25 on iTunes on Monday (January 26).
Harley later tweeted a...
- 1/26/2015
- Digital Spy
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