Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel

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Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel photographed at London Airport arriving back from New York

How a Steve Harley song that dissed his bandmates became an all-time classic

By Rob Hughes published

Written as a dig at the band members who quit because Steve Harley wanted to do all the writing himself, Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me) became a timeless hit

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Steve Harley in 1975

Steve Harley shows who's boss on the 50th Anniversary edition of The Best Years Of Our Lives

By John Aizlewood published

Lavishly expanded 50th-anniversary edition of the album where Cockney Rebel suffered reduced billing (includes the big hit)

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Steve Harley studio portrait

"I could stand up with four cardboard cut-outs and still be a star": Steve Harley spent four years of his childhood in hospital and grew up to hate journalists, but all he wanted was an audience

By Geoff Barton published

The late Steve Harley was most famous for his 1975 hit Make Me Smile (Come Up And See Me), but his story involves so much more

Interviews
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel: Timeless Flight cover art

"A charcuterie board of delightful music, with all sorts of flavours, textures and surprises": Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel keep it leisurely on Timeless Flight

By Classic Rock Magazine published

Timeless Flight: The Steve Harley album that followed the one with the big hit on it

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