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Good Thing (Eternal song)

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"Good Thing"
Single by Eternal
from the album Power of a Woman
Released26 February 1996 (1996-02-26)[1]
Length3:50 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • David Frank
  • Jeff Pescetto
Producer(s)
  • Dennis Charles
  • Ronnie Wilson
Eternal singles chronology
"I Am Blessed"
(1995)
"Good Thing"
(1996)
"Who Are You?"
(1996)
Alternative cover
UK CD2

"Good Thing" is a song by British R&B girl group Eternal, released as the third single from their second album, Power of a Woman, on 26 February 1996. The song reached No. 8 in the United Kingdom and stayed in the top 100 for eight weeks. It was their seventh non-consecutive top-10 hit in the UK.

Track listings

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UK CD1 and cassette single[2][3]

  1. "Good Thing" (radio mix)
  2. "Stay"
  3. "So Good"
  4. "Oh Baby I..."

UK CD2 and Australasian CD single[4][5]

  1. "Good Thing" (radio mix)
  2. "Good Thing" (Frankie Knuckles vocal club mix)
  3. "Good Thing" (Bottom Dollar vocal club mix)
  4. "Good Thing" (D.A.R.C. Velvet mix)

Credits and personnel

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Credits are adapted from the Power of a Woman album booklet.[6]

Studio

  • Mastered at The Master Room (London, England)

Personnel

Charts

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Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 82
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] 49
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 23
Scotland (OCC)[10] 20
UK Singles (OCC)[11] 8
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[12] 1

References

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  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 24 February 1996. p. 31. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
  2. ^ Good Thing (UK CD1 liner notes). Eternal. EMI United Kingdom, 1st Avenue Records. 1996. CDEM 419, 7243 8 82695 2 0.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Good Thing (UK cassette single sleeve). Eternal. EMI United Kingdom, 1st Avenue Records. 1996. TC-EM 419, 7243 8 82695 44.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Good Thing (The Mixes) (UK CD2 liner notes). Eternal. EMI United Kingdom, 1st Avenue Records. 1996. CDEMS 419, 7243 8 82696 2 9.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Good Thing (The Mixes) (Australasian CD single liner notes). Eternal. EMI Records, 1st Avenue Records. 1996. 7243 8 82736 2 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Power of a Woman (UK CD album booklet). Eternal. EMI United Kingdom, 1st Avenue Records. 1995. CDEMD 1090, 7243 8 36354 2 9.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  8. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 13, no. 12. 23 March 1996. p. 17. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  9. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Good Thing". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  10. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  11. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  12. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.