"Hey Now Now" | ||||
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Single by Swirl 360 | ||||
from the album Ask Anybody | ||||
Released | July 7, 1998 | |||
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Label | Mercury | |||
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Producer(s) | Michael Mangini | |||
Swirl 360 singles chronology | ||||
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"Hey Now Now" on YouTube |
"Hey Now Now" is a song by American pop rock group Swirl 360. It was released as the lead single from the group's debut studio album, Ask Anybody. The song is the band's only significant hit, reaching number 47 in the United States, number 22 in New Zealand, and number 12 in Canada.
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [1] | 68 |
Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [2] | 12 |
Canada Adult Contemporary ( RPM ) [3] | 54 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [4] | 96 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [5] | 22 |
Scotland (OCC) [6] | 50 |
UK Singles (OCC) [7] | 61 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] | 47 |
US Mainstream Top 40 [9] | 30 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | May 18, 1998 | Modern rock radio | Mercury | [10] |
Canada | July 7, 1998 | CD | [11] | |
Japan | August 26, 1998 | [12] |
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