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How Can I Fall?

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"How Can I Fall?"
Song
B-side"All This I Should Have Known"

"How Can I Fall?" is the title of a 1988 song by the British pop group Breathe. The song was written by group members David Glasper and Marcus Lillington and appears on their debut album, All That Jazz.

Released as the second single from this album in the US, "How Can I Fall?" peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1988 and spent 16 weeks in the Top 40.[1] The song went to No. 1 on the Billboard adult contemporary chart, Breathe's only single to accomplish this feat.[2] In their native country, "How Can I Fall?" was the third single from this album, following "Hands to Heaven" and the UK-only release "Jonah"; the song reached a peak position of No. 48 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]

Cover Versions

  • Filipino singer Jed Madela covered the song on his album Songs Rediscovered in 2004.

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1996). The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition (Billboard Publications)
  2. ^ Hyatt, Wesley (1999). The Billboard Book of #1 Adult Contemporary Hits (Billboard Publications)
  3. ^ UK Singles Chart info at chartstats.com
Preceded by Billboard Adult Contemporary (chart) number-one single
November 12, 1988 (2 weeks)
Succeeded by