"Can't Resist" | ||||
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Single by Texas | ||||
from the album Red Book | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 31 October 2005 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 3:51 | |||
Label | Mercury Records 98747 79/84/90 | |||
Songwriter(s) | McElhone/Spiteri | |||
Producer(s) | Johnny Mac | |||
Texas singles chronology | ||||
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Can't Resist is a single from Scottish band Texas and the second to be taken from their album Red Book . The song was released on 31 October 2005 and reached #13 on the UK Singles Chart.
A free limited edition slip-case was made available by mail to house all three formats.
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart | 13 |
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