A Girl Like You (The Smithereens song)

"A Girl Like You"
Single by The Smithereens
from the album 11
B-side "Cut Flowers"
Released October 2, 1989
Format 7", 12", CD
Recorded American Recording, Rumbo Recorders, The Grey Room, Los Angeles, CA
Genre Power pop, alternative rock
Length 4:38
Label Enigma
Writer(s) Pat DiNizio
Producer(s) Ed Stasium
The Smithereens singles chronology
"Drown in My Own Tears"
(1988)
"A Girl Like You"
(1989)
"Blues Before and After"
(1990)
11 track listing
"A Girl Like You"
(1)
"Blues Before and After"
(2)

"A Girl Like You" is a song by the American alternative rock group The Smithereens. It is the first single released in support of their third album 11.

Formats and track listing

All songs written by Pat DiNizio, except where noted.

UK 7" single (ENV 15)
  1. "A Girl Like You" – 4:38
  2. "Cut Flowers" (Jim Babjak, Pat DiNizio) – 2:56
UK 12" single (12ENV 15)
  1. "A Girl Like You" – 4:38
  2. "Someone in Love" – 3:54
  3. "Cut Flowers" (Jim Babjak, Pat DiNizio) – 2:56

Charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[1] 38
U.S. Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks[1] 2
U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[1] 3
Charts (1990) Peak
position
Canadian RPM Singles Chart[2] 62

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "The Smithereens - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2014.
  2. "Top Singles - Volume 51, No. 27, March 10, 1990". RPM. Retrieved September 17, 2014.

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