Because We Want To
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| Single by Billie from the album Honey to the B |
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| B-side | "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T." | ||||
| Released | June 29, 1998 | ||||
| Format | CD single | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Length | 3:48 | ||||
| Label | Innocent, Virgin | ||||
| Writer(s) | Wendy Page, Jim Marr, D. Rambo, J. Richmond | ||||
| Producer | Page, Marr | ||||
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"Because We Want To" is an pop song performed by British singer Billie. The song was written by Wendy Page, Jim Marr, D. Rambo and J. Richmond, and produced by Page and Marr for Billie's debut album Honey to the B (1998). It was released as a Billie's first single on June 29, 1998 and reached the top ten in Ireland and Sweden. In the UK, the song reached number one and Billie became the youngest artist to release a number one single in the country in over forty years. It was the official song of the 1999 Women's World Cup.[1]
Youtube music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCPATnuDcuw
[edit] Formats and track listings
These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Because We Want To".
UK CD Single 1
(SINCD2; Released June 29, 1998)
- "Because We Want To" (Radio Mix)
- "G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T."
- "Because We Want To" (Sgt. Rock 'Old Skool' Mix-Edit)
- "Because We Want To" (Tall Paul vs Billie)
UK CD Single 2
(SINDX2; Released June 29, 1998)
- "Because We Want To" (Radio Mix)
- "Because We Want To" (Street Mix Feat. Sweet P)
- "Because We Want To" (Instrumental)
- "Because We Want To" (PC Video)
[edit] Charts
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| Canadian Singles Chart[2] | 14 |
| Irish Singles Chart[3] | 9 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart[4] | 23 |
| Swedish Singles Chart[5] | 8 |
| UK Singles Chart[6] | 1 |
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Drama People Index: Billie Piper". BBC. Retrieved December 1, 2007.
- ^ "Billie > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles". All Music Guide. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
- ^ "Irish Singles Chart". IrishCharts.ie. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
- ^ "Discography Billie Piper". Charts.org.nz. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
- ^ "Discography Billie Piper". SwedishCharts.com. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
- ^ "UK Singles Chart". everyHit.com. Retrieved December 2, 2007.
| Preceded by "Three Lions '98" by Baddiel, Skinner and The Lightning Seeds |
UK Singles Chart number one single July 5, 1998 for 1 week |
Succeeded by "Freak Me" by Another Level |
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