Big Time (Whigfield song)

"Big Time"
Single by Whigfield
from the album Whigfield
B-side "Remix"
Released 31 July, 1995
Format
Genre
Length 3:21
Label Various Labels Internationally
Songwriter(s)
  • Davide Riva
  • Alfredo Larry Pignagnoli
  • Annerley Gordon
  • Paul Sears
Producer(s)
  • Davide Riva
  • Alfredo Larry Pignagnoli
Whigfield singles chronology
"Close to You"
(1995)		 "Big Time"
(1995)		 "Last Christmas"
(1995)

"Close to You"
(1995)		 "Big Time"
(1995)		 "Last Christmas"
(1995)
Music video
"Big Time" on YouTube

"Big Time" is a song by Whigfield, and the single was released in July 1995, by X-Energy Records. It peaked at #21 in the UK charts, giving her another big hit in that country. For the British market Big Time was released as a double A-side single together with the song Last Christmas, a cover of the English duo Wham!.

Critical reception

Music & Media wrote: "When the cat's away—that's Ace Of Base—the mice will play. And they're having a big time with a pop reggae song ready for summer chart domination."[1]

Releases

  • Mexico: CD-Maxi: Musart
  1. Big Time (Version Album) 3:21
  2. Big Time (Summer Zone Remix) 5:18)
  3. Big Time (MBRG Remix) 4:50
  4. Big Time (Dancing Divaz Club Mix) 6:54
  5. Big Time (Extended Version) 4:32
  • Italy: CD-Maxi: X-Energy Records
  1. Big Time (Album Version) 3:21
  2. Big Time (Summer Zone Remix) 5:18
  3. Big Time (Dancing Divaz Club Mix) 6:54
  4. Big Time (M.B.R.G. Remix) 4:50
  5. Saturday Night (U.S. Classical Vocal Remix) 9:15
  • Canada: CD-Maxi: Quality Records
  1. Big Time (Summer Zone Remix) 5:21
  2. Big Time (Extended Version) 4:35
  3. Big Time (MBRG Remix) 4:52
  4. Big Time (Dancing Divaz Mix) 7:01
  5. Big Time (Album Version) 3:21
  • Australian EP
  1. Big Time (Single Version)
  2. Big Time (Summer Zone Remix)
  3. Big Time (Extended Version)
  4. Big Time (MBRG Mix)
  5. Big Time (Dancin Divaz Club Mix)

Peak positions

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 29
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 35
Canada Dance (RPM)[4] 22
Denmark (IFPI[5] 12
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles) 54
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 50
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 24
Italy (FIMI)[8] 13
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9] 22
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] 20
Scotland (Official Charts Company) 21
Spain (AFYVE)[11] 13
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company) 21

References

  1. ↑ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media (1995-08-19, page 14). Retrieved 2018-02-27.
  2. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Whigfield – Big Time" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Whigfield – Big Time" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  4. ↑ "RPM Dance (Nov 13, 1995)". RPM. Retrieved 2018-03-08.
  5. ↑ Billboard Magazine: June 17, 1995, Page 57
  6. ↑ "Musicline.de – Whigfield Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  7. ↑ "Think of You", in Irish Singles Chart Irishcharts.ie Archived January 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved August 11, 2007)
  8. ↑ "Hit Parade Italia - Indice per Interprete: W". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  9. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Whigfield" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  10. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Whigfield – Big Time" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  11. ↑ Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
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