"Always Yours" | ||||
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Single by Gary Glitter | ||||
B-side | "I'm Right, You're Wrong, I Win!" | |||
Released | 1974 | |||
Genre | Glam rock | |||
Length | 3:23 | |||
Label | Bell | |||
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Producer(s) | Mike Leander | |||
Gary Glitter singles chronology | ||||
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"Always Yours" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander. [1] It was released as a standalone single in the UK in 1974, and was Glitter's third and final number-one single on the UK Singles Chart, spending a week at the top of the chart in June 1974. [2] It also spent two weeks at number-one in Ireland, and peaked at No. 11 in Australia and No. 14 in Germany. The single features the non-album track, "I'm Right, You're Wrong, I Win!" as its B-side, which was exclusive to the single.
Chart | Position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) [3] | 11 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [4] | 14 |
Ireland (IRMA) [5] | 1 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [6] | 25 |
UK Singles Chart [7] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [8] | Silver | 250,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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