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"Finetime" | ||||
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Single by Cast | ||||
from the album All Change | ||||
B-side |
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Released | 3 July 1995 [1] | |||
Length | 3:06 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Songwriter(s) | John Power | |||
Producer(s) | John Leckie | |||
Cast singles chronology | ||||
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"Finetime" is the debut single of Liverpudlian Britpop band Cast, fronted by ex La's bassist John Power. The song was issued as the lead single from their debut album, All Change , on 3 July 1995 and reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart. "Finetime" was first performed acoustically by John Power with the La's at a Liverpool free festival.[ citation needed ]
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Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [2] | 44 |
Scotland (OCC) [3] | 14 |
UK Singles (OCC) [4] | 17 |
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