| "Give It Up" | ||||
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| Single by Hothouse Flowers | ||||
| from the album Home | ||||
| Released | April 26, 1990 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:31 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Liam Ó Maonlaí, Fiachna Ó Braonáin, Peter O'Toole | |||
| Hothouse Flowers singles chronology | ||||
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"Give It Up" is a single released by Irish rock group Hothouse Flowers from their second album Home . The song hit number two on the U.S. Modern Rock chart and number 30 on the UK Singles Chart.
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [1] | 53 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [2] | 70 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [3] | 30 |
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