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"Wrong"
Song
B-side"Remix"

"Wrong" is a song written and recorded by British group Everything but the Girl. It was released in June 1996 as the second single from their album, Walking Wounded. A club remix of the song provided by Todd Terry went to number-one on the Hot Dance Club Play chart.[1] The remix also reached number 8 in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Chart performance

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 36
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 44
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] 8
Canada Dance (RPM)[5] 1
France (SNEP)[6] 43
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 59
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 20
Italy (FIMI) 3
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 29
Scotland (OCC)[9] 10
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 47
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 41
UK Singles (OCC)[12] 8
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[13] 68
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[13] 1

Tracey in My Room

In 2001 an official mash-up credited to EBTG vs Soul Vision titled "Tracey in My Room" was released, produced by Ben Watt using Tracey Thorn's vocal of "Wrong". A further remix of the track features on Everything but the Girl 2003 compilation album Like the Deserts Miss the Rain.

See also

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 93.
  2. ^ "Everything But the Girl – Wrong". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  3. ^ "Everything But the Girl – Wrong" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ Canadian RPM Singles Chart [1] (Week of July 29, 1996)
  5. ^ Canada dance peak
  6. ^ "Everything But the Girl – Wrong" (in French). Les classement single.
  7. ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved 7 April 2008)
  8. ^ "Everything But the Girl – Wrong". Top 40 Singles.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  10. ^ "Everything But the Girl – Wrong". Singles Top 100.
  11. ^ "Everything But the Girl – Wrong". Swiss Singles Chart.
  12. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  13. ^ a b Billboard Allmusic.com (Retrieved 28 August 2008)
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