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"Too Much"
Artwork for one of the UK vinyl releases, also used for European and Australian releases
Single by Bros
from the album The Time
B-side"Astrologically"
Released17 July 1989
Studio
GenrePop rock, teen pop
Length3:33, 6:42
LabelCBS
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Nicky Graham
Bros singles chronology
"Cat Among the Pigeons"/ "Silent Night"
(1988)
"Too Much"
(1989)
"Chocolate Box"
(1989)
Music video
"Too Much" on YouTube

"Too Much" is a song by British pop band Bros, released on 17 July 1989. "Too Much" was their first and most successful single from their second album The Time. It reached number one in Ireland and number two on the UK Singles Chart, where it was certified silver. It was Bros' last top five single in the UK.

Music video

The video was directed by Colin Chilvers, who also directed Michael Jackson's "Smooth Criminal" video, and produced by Nick Verden in the south of France, in and around Nice.[citation needed]

Track listings

7" and cassette single

  1. "Too Much" – 3:33
  2. "Astrologically" – 3:29
  • Note: both tracks were repeated on both sides of the cassette

12" and CD single

  1. "Too Much" (extended version) – 6:42
  2. "Too Much" – 3:33
  3. "Astrologically" – 3:29

Credits

Charts

Chart (1989) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 11
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 21
Denmark (IFPI)[3] 3
France (SNEP)[4] 37
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] 42
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 6
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 24
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 2
West Germany (GfK)[10] 28

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[11] Silver 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Bros – Too Much". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. ^ "Bros – Too Much" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. ^ Danish Singles Chart 18 August 1989
  4. ^ "Bros – Too Much" (in French). Les classement single.
  5. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Too Much". Irish Singles Chart.
  6. ^ "Bros – Too Much" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  7. ^ "Bros – Too Much". Top 40 Singles.
  8. ^ "Bros – Too Much". Swiss Singles Chart.
  9. ^ "Bros: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  10. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Bros – Too Much" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  11. ^ "BRIT Certified Awards – Bros – Too Much". Retrieved 20 January 2019.