music.wikisort.org - Composition"Slipping Away" is a Top 40 pop song performed by Welsh singer/guitarist Dave Edmunds. The song was written and produced by Jeff Lynne of Electric Light Orchestra fame, and was included on Edmunds' 1983 album Information.[4] "Slipping Away" was released as a single and became Edmunds' second and final Top 40 single in the US, following 1970's "I Hear You Knocking".[1]
1983 single by Dave Edmunds
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B-side | "Don't Call Me Tonight" |
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Released | 1983 |
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Genre | Pop rock |
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Length | 4:20 |
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- Arista (UK)[1]
- Columbia Records (US)[2]
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Songwriter(s) | Jeff Lynne[3] |
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Producer(s) | Jeff Lynne |
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"Slipping Away" on YouTube |
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"Slipping Away" reached number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 7 on the Mainstream Rock Chart,[5] and number 60 on the UK Singles Chart.[2] The song has since appeared on several 1980s music compilations.[3] The song's music video was directed by Peter Sinclair.[6]
Track listing
7" and 12" Vinyl
- "Slipping Away" – 4:20
- "Don't Call Me Tonight" – 2:26
Personnel
Chart history
See also
- List of songs produced by Jeff Lynne
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits (8th ed.). Billboard Books. p. 201. ISBN 0-8230-7499-4.
- "DAVE EDMUNDS - Artist - Official Charts". Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- "Dave Edmunds - Slipping Away". allmusic. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Dave Edmunds - Information (album review)". allmusic. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- "Dave Edmunds – Awards". allmusic. Retrieved September 18, 2012.
- "Dave Edmunds Slipping away". mvdbase.com. Archived from the original on 17 December 2005. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- "Dave Edmunds – Slipping Away" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- "Dave Edmunds – Slipping Away" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- "Dave Edmunds Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- "Cash Box Top 100 Singles – Week ending July 30, 1983". CashBox. Archived from the original on 11 September 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- "Dave Edmunds Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
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