Wish You Were Mine

"Wish You Were Mine"
Single by Philip George
Released 26 December 2014
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre Deep house
Length 2:57
Label All Around the World
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Philip George

"Wish You Were Mine" is a song by British producer Philip George. It samples the Stevie Wonder song "My Cherie Amour". It was released on 28 December 2014 as a digital download in the United Kingdom through All Around the World. The song peaked to number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, remaining there for three consecutive weeks.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Wish You Were Mine" was first released onto YouTube on 25 December 2014 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-five seconds.[1] In the video, George plays as a bus driver, a policeman and as a shopkeeper.

Track listings

Digital download – Single[2]
No. Title Length
1. "Wish You Were Mine"   2:57
Digital Download - Single (Extended Mix)
No. Title Length
1. "Wish You Were Mine" (Extended Mix) 5:18
Digital download – Remixes[3]
No. Title Length
1. "Wish You Were Mine" (DJ S.K.T Remix) 4:44
2. "Wish You Were Mine" (DJ S.K.T Dub Mix) 4:44
3. "Wish You Were Mine" (Mandal & Forbes Remix) 5:58
4. "Wish You Were Mine" (Wide Awake Remix) 3:46
Digital Download - Remixes Part Two
No. Title Length
1. "Wish You Were Mine" (Dexcell Remix) 4:32
2. "Wish You Were Mine" (Hollaphonic Remix) 4:37

Chart performance

"Wish You Were Mine" spent three weeks at number two on the UK Singles Chart, held off by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk".[4]

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 20
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] 16
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 47
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[8] 15
Europe (Euro Digital Songs)[9] 2
France (SNEP)[10] 67
Germany (Media Control Charts)[11] 6
Ireland (IRMA)[12] 8
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 20)[13] 7
Poland (Dance Top 50)[14] 29
Serbia (IFPI)[15] 14
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[16] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 37
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[18] 2
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[19] 1
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[20] 4

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] Gold 400,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales/streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Ireland[22] 26 December 2014 Digital download All Around the World
United Kingdom[23] 28 December 2014

References

  1. ↑ "Philip George – Wish You Were Mine (Official Video)". YouTube.
  2. ↑ "iTunes - Music - Wish You Were Mine - Single by Philip George". iTunes.
  3. ↑ "iTunes - Music - Wish You Were Mine (Remixes) - EP by Philip George". iTunes.
  4. ↑ Copsey, Rob (7 January 2015). "Uptown Funk scores fourth week at Number 1". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  5. ↑ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  6. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Philip George – Wish You Were Mine" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  7. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Philip George – Wish You Were Mine" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  8. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Philip George – Wish You Were Mine" (in French). Ultratip.
  9. ↑ Illegal name entered Philip George/Philip+George/chart?f=846 "Philip George Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Euro Digital Songs for Philip George. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  10. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Philip George – Wish You Were Mine" (in French). Les classement single.
  11. ↑ "Officialcharts.de – Philip George – Wish You Were Mine". GfK Entertainment.
  12. ↑ "Chart Track: Week 3, 2015". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  13. ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 20. Retrieved March 30, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  15. ↑ "POP TOP LISTA – TOP 50 SRBIJA". 1 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  16. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2015-01-10". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  17. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Philip George – Wish You Were Mine". Swiss Singles Chart.
  18. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2015-01-10" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  19. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2015-01-10" UK Dance Chart. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  20. ↑ Illegal name entered Philip George/Philip+George/chart?f=359 "Philip George Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for Philip George. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  21. ↑ "British single certifications – Philip George". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Philip George in the field Search. Select Artist in the field Search by. Select single in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search
  22. ↑ "Wish You Were Mine - Single by Philip George". iTunes. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  23. ↑ "Wish You Were Mine - Single by Philip George". iTunes. Retrieved 29 March 2015.