"You're a Woman" is a song by the pop group Bad Boys Blue. It was released as a single in 1985 and was a hit across Europe, reaching number 8 in West Germany, number 1 in Austria and number 2 in Switzerland.[1]
"You're a Woman" | ||||
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Single by Bad Boys Blue | ||||
from the album Hot Girls, Bad Boys | ||||
B-side | "You're a Woman" (Instrumental) | |||
Released | 7 June 1985 | |||
Genre | Euro disco | |||
Length | 7" Version - 3:57 12" Version - 5:57 Album Version - 5:19 | |||
Label | Coconut Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mary S. Applegate, Tony Hendrik, Karin van Haaren | |||
Producer(s) | Tony Hendrik and Karin Hartmann | |||
Bad Boys Blue singles chronology | ||||
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7" single (Coconut 107 276, 1985)[2]
12" single (Coconut 601 673, 1985)[2]
"最後一夜 The Last Night" | ||||
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Single by Prudence Liew | ||||
from the album Prudence Liew | ||||
B-side | "霓虹鳥 Neon Bird" | |||
Released | 1986 | |||
Genre | Cantopop | |||
Length | 5:32 | |||
Label | Sony Music Entertainment | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mary S. Applegate, Tony Hendrik, Karin van Haaren | |||
Producer(s) | Joseph Chan | |||
Prudence Liew singles chronology | ||||
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In 1986, the song was covered under the title "最後一夜 (The Last Night)" with different lyrics in Cantonese and English and released as a single by Hong Kong pop singer Prudence Liew.
It was the second single from the album Prudence Liew.[3] The track featured a heavy dance beat that proved to be very popular with the Hong Kong disco scene. The popularity of this song propelled Liew's status in the music scene and it is still considered to be her signature song.[4]
Bad Boys Blue released a new version of the song under the title "You're a Woman '98" as a single in 1998. It was the lead single from their album Back. This re-release reached number 52 in Germany and number 4 in Finland.[5]
"最後一夜 The Last Night (Studio Ballad Version)" | |
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Single by Prudence Liew | |
from the album Opening the Sexual Boundaries Concert CD | |
Released | 2008 |
Genre | Cantopop |
Songwriter(s) | Mary S. Applegate, Tony Hendrik, Karin van Haaren |
On May 22, 2008, Prudence Liew released a ballad version of her song "最後一夜 (The Last Night)" as a single from her 2008 live album Opening the Sexual Boundaries Concert CD.
""You’re a Woman 2015"" | ||||
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Single by Bad Boys Blue | ||||
from the album 30 | ||||
Released | 2015 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Label | Coconut | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mary S. Applegate, Tony Hendrik, Karin van Haaren | |||
Bad Boys Blue singles chronology | ||||
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On June 12, 2015, Coconut Music / Pokorny Music Solutions / Sony Music released the 30th anniversary single titled "You're a Woman 2015" including remixes produced by High Tide, Andy Matern, Split Mirrors, Krzysiek Palich and Adam Pokorny.
Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] | 1 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] | 4 |
France (SNEP)[8] | 47 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9] | 30 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] | 19 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] | 6 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] | 2 |
West Germany (Official German Charts)[13] | 8 |
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Germany (Official German Charts)[14] | 52 |
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[15] | 4 |
Chart (1985) | Position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[16] | 9 |
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[17] | 33 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 9 |
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