"Give It Up" | ||||
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Single by Wilson Phillips | ||||
from the album Shadows and Light | ||||
Released | July 1992 | |||
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Label | SBK | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Glen Ballard | |||
Wilson Phillips singles chronology | ||||
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"Give It Up" is the second single from American pop group Wilson Phillips' second studio album, Shadows and Light (1992). The single peaked at number 30 on US Billboard Hot 100 in September 1992, becoming the band's last top-40 single.
Chart (1992) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [1] | 16 |
Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM ) [2] | 11 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [3] | 54 |
UK Singles (OCC) [4] | 36 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] | 30 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [6] | 12 |
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