Stumblin' In
| "Stumblin' In" | |
|---|---|
 German 7" single cover | |
| Single by Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro | |
| from the album If You Knew Suzi... | |
| B-side | "A Stranger with You" |
| Released | November 1978 (UK); January 1979 (US) |
| Format | 7" |
| Recorded | 1978 |
| Genre | Pop rock, soft rock |
| Length | 3:56 |
| Label | RSO |
| Songwriter(s) | Mike Chapman, Nicky Chinn |
| Producer(s) | Suzi Quatro, Chris Norman, Mike Chapman |
"Stumblin' In" is a song written by Mike Chapman and Nicky Chinn, performed by Chris Norman and Suzi Quatro, taken from the Quatro album If You Knew Suzi....[1]
The single peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1979. The song was Quatro's only US Top 40 hit and Norman's lone US charting effort apart from the band Smokie. In the UK Singles Chart, the disc hit the listing on 11 November 1978, peaked at number 41 and spent eight weeks in the chart.[2] It was a number-one hit in Canada.[3]
Namibian singer Nianell and South African singer Dozi recorded a version in 2009 on their cover duets album It Takes Two.[4]
In 1979, Al Bano and Romina Power made a cover version in French under the title "Et je suis à toì". German singers Bernd Clüver and Marion Maerz recorded a German version in the same year under the title "Schau mal herein (die Tasse Kaffee)".[5] There is also a Hungarian version under the title "A szerelem él" recorded by Csuka Mónika and Korda György in 1982.
Personnel
- Suzi Quatro – lead vocals, bass
- Chris Norman – lead vocals, guitar
- Len Tuckey – guitar
- Dave Neal – drums
- Mike Deacon – keyboards, electric piano
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Release history
Film soundtrack albums
- Polle Fiction: Original Soundtrack (2002).[15]
- Fleisch ist Mein Gemüse - Original Soundtrack (2008).[16]
- Red Dog - Original Soundtrack (2011).[17] Red Dog is an Australian family movie. It is based on the book Red Dog, which is based on a true story.
References
- ↑ Strong, Martin C. (2000). The Great Rock Discography (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 785–6. ISBN 1-84195-017-3.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 444. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ↑ http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.4777&URLjpg=http%3a%2f%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.4777.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.4777
- ↑ "It Takes Two, Dozi & Nianell, Album Music". kalahari.com. 2011-09-20. Retrieved 2014-04-11.
- ↑ "Bernd Clüver´s Homepage". Berndcluever.de. Retrieved 2016-06-27.
- ↑ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca.
- ↑ http://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=2836
- ↑ Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/charts/adult-contemporary/1979-04-07
- ↑ http://www.tropicalglen.com/Archives/70s_files/19790428.html
- ↑ Bac-lac.gc.ca
- ↑ http://nztop40.co.nz/chart/?chart=3868
- ↑ Musicoutfitters.com
- ↑ http://tropicalglen.com/Archives/70s_files/1979YESP.html
- ↑ "Polle Fiction: Original Soundtrack - Various Artists". Ann Arbor, United States: AllMusic. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- ↑ "Fleisch ist Mein Gemüse - Original Soundtrack". Ann Arbor, United States: AllMusic. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
- ↑ "Red Dog - Original Soundtrack". www.allmusic.com. Ann Arbor, USA: AllMusic. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
External links
- Red Dog Meets Suzi Quatro on YouTube, film of a promotional photoshoot for the Red Dog movie, on the SUZI QUATRO OFFICIAL YouTube channel. Features the song "Stumblin' In" prominently.