Fly Away (Haddaway song)

"Fly Away"
Single by Haddaway
from the album The Drive
B-side "Remix"
Released May 29, 1995
Format
Genre Eurodance
Length 4:04
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dee Dee Halligan
  • Junior Torello
Haddaway singles chronology
"Rock My Heart"
(1994)		 "Fly Away"
(1995)		 "Catch a Fire"
(1995)

"Rock My Heart"
(1994)		 "Fly Away"
(1995)		 "Catch a Fire"
(1995)
Music video
"Fly Away" on YouTube
Alternative cover
CD maxi - Remixes

"Fly Away" is a song by Trinidadian-German musician Haddaway.

Release

It was released in May 1995 as the lead single from his second album The Drive. As with several of Haddaway's singles, another CD maxi was commercialized a few months after the first release.

Chart performance

The song was a hit in several countries, particularly in Switzerland, the Netherlands and Israel where it reached the top 10 and in Finland where it reached #1. It also achieved moderate success in France and Belgium.

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Fly Away" (radio edit) — 4:04
  2. "Fly Away" (extended version) — 6:43
CD maxi (April 14, 1995)
  1. "Fly Away" (radio edit) — 4:04
  2. "Fly Away" (extended version) — 6:43
  3. "Fly Away" (hyper space mix) — 6:23
  4. "Fly Away" (maxi-flight-remix) — 5:25
  5. "Fly Away" (development corporation mix) — 6:50
CD maxi - Remixes (June 12, 1995)
  1. "Fly Away" (Tinman's mile high mix) — 6:11
  2. "Fly Away" (sequential one club house remix) — 5:00
  3. "Fly Away" ("side by side" mix) — 6:08

Charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 16
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 15
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 29
Denmark (IFPI)[4] 9
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] 17
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 1
France (SNEP)[7] 23
Germany (Official German Charts)[8] 25
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 28
Italy (FIMI)[10] 7
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[11] 9
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 10
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[13] 18
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] 14
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] 9
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[16] 20
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[17] 25
Year-end chart (1995) Position
Dutch Top 40[18] 95
Swiss Singles Chart[19] 52

References

  1. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Haddaway – Fly Away" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  2. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Haddaway – Fly Away" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Haddaway – Fly Away" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  4. ↑ "Top 10 Denmark" (PDF). Music & Media. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  5. ↑ "Eurochart Hot 100" (PDF). Music & Media.
  6. ↑ Nyman, Jake (2005). Suomi soi 4: Suuri suomalainen listakirja (in Finnish) (1st ed.). Helsinki: Tammi. ISBN 951-31-2503-3.
  7. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Haddaway – Fly Away" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. ↑ "Musicline.de – Haddaway Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  9. ↑ "Irish Singles Chart, database". Irishcharts. Archived from the original on 3 June 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2009.
  10. ↑ "Hit Parade Italia - Indice per Interprete: H". Hit Parade Italia. Retrieved July 6, 2012.
  11. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Haddaway" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  12. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Haddaway – Fly Away" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  13. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 (18 June 1995-24 June 1995)". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
  14. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Haddaway – Fly Away". Singles Top 100.
  15. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Haddaway – Fly Away". Swiss Singles Chart.
  16. ↑ "Fly Away", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved August 4, 2008)
  17. ↑ "Official UK Dance Singles Chart (25 June 1995-01 July 1995)". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  18. ↑ "Single top 100 over 1995" (pdf) (in Dutch). Top40. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  19. ↑ 1995 Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch Archived March 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. (Retrieved February 13, 2008)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.