Life (Haddaway song)
"Life" | ||||
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Single by Haddaway | ||||
from the album The Album | ||||
B-side | "Remix" | |||
Released | November 5, 1993 | |||
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Recorded | 1992 at Metalworks Studios in Mississauga, Ontario | |||
Length | 4:18 | |||
Label | Coconut | |||
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Haddaway singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Life" on YouTube |
"Life" (known as "Life (Everybody Needs Somebody to Love)" in the US) is a song recorded by the Trinidadian-German Eurodance artist Haddaway. It was released in November 1993 as the second single from his debut album The Album. Another CD maxi were produced at the end of that year containing new remixes (one of them was made by Bass Bumpers).
The song was a hit in several countries, particularly in Sweden and Spain where it reached number 1. By March 1994, "Life" had sold 1.5 million copies worldwide.[1]
Track listings
- CD maxi
- "Life" (radio edit) — 4:18
- "Life" (12" mix) — 6:00
- "Life" (club life) — 6:13
- Cassette single
- "Life" — 4:18
- "Life" (instrumental) — 4:18
- CD maxi - Remixes
- "Life / Remix" (mission control mix) — 7:00
- "Life" (Bass Bumpers remix) — 5:55
- "Life" (radio edit) — 4:15
Charts and sales
Peak positions
1 Remix version |
End of year charts
Certifications
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Chart successions
Preceded by "What's Up?" by 4 Non Blondes |
Swedish number-one single September 22, 1993 (1 week) |
Succeeded by "Living on My Own" by Freddie Mercury |
Preceded by "Mr. Vain" by Culture Beat |
Eurochart Hot 100 number-one single October 2, 1993 - October 9, 1993 (2 weeks) |
Succeeded by "Living on My Own" by Freddie Mercury |
Preceded by "Got to Get It" by Culture Beat |
Canadian RPM Dance chart number-one single January 31, 1994 - February 14, 1994 (3 weeks) |
Succeeded by "I Love Music" by Rozalla |
References
- ↑ Ellie Weinert (March 26, 1994). Casebook: Haddaway. Billboard. Retrieved 2011-08-13.
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Haddaway – Life". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Haddaway – Life" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Haddaway – Life" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ Canadian Dance peak position
- ↑ Canadian peak position
- ↑ Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Haddaway – Life" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Haddaway Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ Irish Singles Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved February 10, 2008)
- ↑ "Hit Parade Italia - Indice per Interprete: H". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Haddaway search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Haddaway – Life". VG-lista.
- ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
- 1 2 "Swedishcharts.com – Haddaway – Life". Singles Top 100.
- 1 2 "Swisscharts.com – Haddaway – Life". Swiss Singles Chart.
- 1 2 3 4 Billboard Allmusic.com (Retrieved August 22, 2008)
- ↑ 1993 Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at Archived 2010-09-24 at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved August 22, 2008)
- ↑ Canada Top 50 Dance Tracks of 1994
- ↑ "Single top 100 over 1993" (pdf) (in Dutch). Top40. Retrieved 15 April 2010.
- ↑ 1993 Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch Archived 2013-11-05 at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
- ↑ Austrian certifications ifpi.at Archived 2010-02-01 at WebCite (Retrieved August 22, 2008)
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Haddaway; 'Life')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 22, 2008.
- ↑ Swedish certifications Ifpi.se Archived 2012-05-21 at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved September 11, 2008)
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