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released the song, and Immediate agreed to produce and license the song back to them until the issue was resolved. The band refused to promote the single and as a direct result, the song only managed to climb to No. 26 in the charts. The
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also initially banned the song for the dubious sounding lyrics which they thought were of a sexual nature; the lyrics are actually ambiguous and it is left to the listener to decide their true meaning.
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In April 1967, Small Faces performed a live version of "I Can't Make It" on the well-known British television show,
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in 2012. Furthermore, stereo mixes of both tracks are included on the deluxe editions of the band's
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When "I Can't Make It" was released in 1967, Small Faces had acrimoniously left the management of
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The B-side, "Just Passing", is a short whimsical song only a minute long and is in the style of
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The song can be found on side two of the group's 1969 posthumous double-album
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Index


Single
Small Faces
B-side
Studio
Olympic
Genre
Rhythm and blues
Label
Decca
Songwriter(s)
Steve Marriott
Ronnie Lane
Small Faces
My Mind's Eye
Patterns
Small Faces
UK Singles Chart
Don Arden
Andrew Loog Oldham
Immediate
Decca
BBC
The Beach Boys
You Still Believe in Me
Morecambe and Wise
All or Nothing
The Autumn Stone
bonus tracks
From the Beginning

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