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"(I Think I'm Over) Getting Over You" | ||||
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Single by Peter Noone | ||||
B-side | "All Sing Together" | |||
Released | February 1974 | |||
Genre | Adult Contemporary | |||
Length | 3:05 | |||
Label | Philips | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tony Hazzard | |||
Producer(s) | Dick Glasser | |||
Peter Noone singles chronology | ||||
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"Getting Over You" | ||||
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Single by Andy Williams | ||||
from the album Solitaire | ||||
A-side | "Remember" | |||
Released | May 1974 | |||
Genre | Vocal | |||
Length | 3:25 | |||
Label | Columbia Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Tony Hazzard | |||
Producer(s) | Richard Perry | |||
Andy Williams singles chronology | ||||
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"Getting Over You" is a song written by Tony Hazzard in 1973, and recorded by various artists, including the writer. [1] Hazzard's original is from his LP 'Was That Alright Then?' and was included on his double album 'Go North - The Bronze Anthology'.
A version by Herman's Hermits lead singer Peter Noone charted in Canada, a track from his 1973 eponymous debut LP. The song reached #63 on the Adult Contemporary chart. [2]
Andy Williams recorded the most successful version of the song, entitled simply as "Getting Over You". It is a track from his Solitaire album.
"Getting Over You" reached #35 in the UK during the late spring of 1974. [3] The single was released from Williams' Solitaire LP. In the U.S., the song was featured as the B-side of "Remember," which was a hit for Williams on the Easy Listening chart. [4]
Chart (1974) | Peak position |
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Canada RPM Adult Contemporary [5] | 63 |
Chart (1974) | Peak position |
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UK [6] | 35 |
Caterina Caselli covered the song in Italian in 1974 from her Primavera album.
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