Real Real Real

"Real Real Real"
Single by Jesus Jones
from the album Doubt
Released 12 June 1990
Format Vinyl record (7"/12"), cassette, 2 CDs
Genre Alternative dance
Length 3:06
Label Food, EMI (UK)
SBK (US)
Writer(s) Mike Edwards
Producer(s) Jesus Jones
Jesus Jones singles chronology
Bring It On Down
(1990)		 Real Real Real
(1990)		 Right Here, Right Now
(1990)

"Real Real Real" is the second single taken from UK band Jesus Jones' 1991 album Doubt. It followed the Billboard Top 10 hit "Right Here, Right Now" (which, in the UK peaked at No. 31). "Real Real Real" did better, reaching a peak of No. 19 on the UK Singles Chart. It was also their second Top 10 US hit, peaking at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song featured on the Happy Daze album. However, in recent years its popularity has generally proved to be overshadowed by "Right Here, Right Now".

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1990–1991) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] 10
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[2] 59
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[3] 37
Poland (LP3)[4] 33
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[5] 19
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 4
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[6] 5
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[6] 27
US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[6] 26
US Cash Box[7] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (1991) Position
Canada (RPM 100 Hit Tracks)[8] 88
US Billboard Hot 100[9] 85

References

  1. ↑ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1660." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  2. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Jesus Jones – Real Real Real" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  3. ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Jesus Jones – Real Real Real". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  4. ↑ "REAL REAL REAL – Jesus Jones" (in Polish). LP3. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  5. ↑ "Archive Chart: 1990-05-05" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 2 January 2012.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Jesus Jones – Awards". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  7. ↑ CASH BOX Top 100 Pop Singles – Week ending NOVEMBER 9, 1991 at the Wayback Machine (archived 15 September 2012). Cash Box magazine. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Top Singles – Volume 55, No. 3, December 21 1991". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
  9. ↑ "Top 100 Hits for 1991". The Longbored Surfer. Retrieved 22 February 2014.