"Music" | |
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Single by John Miles | |
from the album Rebel | |
Released | 1976 |
Recorded | 1975 |
Studio | Abbey Road, London |
Genre | Progressive rock |
Length | 5:58 (album version) 5:52 (single version) |
Label | Decca Records, London Records |
Songwriter(s) | John Miles |
Producer(s) | Alan Parsons |
"Music" is a 1976 single by John Miles, from his album Rebel, produced by Alan Parsons. It was successful in Europe reaching #1 on the Dutch Singles Chart, #3 on the UK Singles Chart and #10 on the German Singles Chart. It reached #88 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 1982 the song was rereleased in The Netherlands and reached #4.
The song was re-released in November 2009, in collaboration with the Belgian dance-act Sylver, of which Miles's son (guitarist John Miles jr.) is part.
Charts
Chart (1976) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Record World) | 3 |
Australia (Kent Music Report) | 38 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) | 1 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) | 10 |
France (SNEP) | 98 |
Ireland (IRMA) | 2 |
Israel (IBA) | 15 |
Italy (Musica e dischi) | 2 |
Netherlands (Dutch Single Top 100) | 1 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE) | 15 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) | 4 |
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) | 3 |
United States (Billboard 100) | 88 |
Germany (Offizielle Deutsche Charts) | 10 |
Personnel
- John Miles: lead vocals, piano, guitar, harpsichord
- Bob Marshall: bass
- Barry Black: drums, percussion
- Andrew Powell: orchestral arrangements
References
- Discografie John Miles. dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved on 2011-03-22.
- ^ John Miles. Chart Stats. Retrieved on 2011-03-22.
- Discographie John Miles. hitparade.ch. Retrieved on 2011-03-22.
- Billboard Singles, Allmusic
- Discografie John Miles. dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved on 2011-03-22.
- Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 201. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- "John Miles – Music" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- "John Miles – Music" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- "John Miles – Music" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved October 25, 2024.
- "irishcharts.ie search results". Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- 11 April 1976
- "Classifiche". Musica e dischi (in Italian). Retrieved 25 October 2024. Set "Tipo" on "Singoli". Then, in the "Artista" field, search "John Miles".
- Davidalic (5 September 1976). "Listas de superventas: 1976". AFE. Listas De Superventas. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- "John Miles – Music". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
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