Soft Cell: Tainted Love - The UK’s Million Selling Singles

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Official Singles Chart, Soft Cell frontman Marc Almond chats about the group’s million selling single Tainted Love. There are only 123 million selling singles in the 60 years of the Official Singles Chart, and Soft Cell’s Tainted Love is part of this very elite club. Tainted Love was originally an obscure Northern soul track written by Ed Cobb (formerly of male vocal quartet The Four Preps), and recorded by American soul / gospel sing