"Fell in Love with an Alien" | ||||
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Single by The Kelly Family | ||||
from the album Almost Heaven | ||||
Released | 1997 | |||
Length | 3:11 | |||
Label | KEL-Life | |||
Songwriter(s) | The Kelly Family | |||
Producer(s) | ||||
The Kelly Family singles chronology | ||||
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"Fell in Love with an Alien" is a song by European-American pop group The Kelly Family. It was produced by Kathy Kelly and Paddy Kelly for their ninth studio album Almost Heaven (1996), featuring lead vocals by both siblings. The song was released as the album's third single in the first quarter of 1997 and reached the top five of the Dutch Singles Chart.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Fell In Love With An Alien" | 3:11 |
2. | "Never Gonna Break Me Down" | 4:31 |
3. | "Come Back to Me" | 3:35 |
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [2] | 15 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [3] | 30 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [4] | 15 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [5] | 3 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [6] | 4 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [1] | 14 |
Chart (1997) | Position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [7] | 97 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [8] | 21 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [9] | 44 |
Romania (Romanian Top 100) [10] | 54 |
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