"I Will Come to You" | ||||
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Single by Hanson | ||||
from the album Middle of Nowhere | ||||
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Released | November 10, 1997 | |||
Length | 4:11 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
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Producer(s) | Stephen Lironi | |||
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Music video | ||||
"I Will Come to You" on YouTube |
"I Will Come to You" is a song by American pop rock band Hanson. [1] It was released on November 10, 1997, as the third single from the band's debut album, Middle of Nowhere (1997). "I Will Come to You" reached number five on the UK Singles Chart and number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. It was more successful in Australia, reaching number two and receiving a platinum certification, and in Sweden, where it topped the chart for four weeks and was also certified platinum.
British magazine Music Week gave "I Will Come to You" five out of five, picking it as Single of the Week. They added, "With its extremely catchy singalong chorus and big, dramatic build, this has huge Christmas hit written ail over it and could well upsel the bookies' predictions by going all the way to the top." [2]
The accompanying music video for "I Will Come to You" was filmed in London. In the video Isaac, Taylor and Zac are performing in a forest. They look like angels in the city streets. There was also another video filmed at the Beacon Theatre in New York City; this version was directed by Jeb Brien. [3]
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Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [49] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
Belgium (BEA) [50] | Gold | 25,000* |
France (SNEP) [51] | Gold | 250,000* |
Sweden (GLF) [52] | Platinum | 30,000^ |
United States (RIAA) [53] | Gold | 600,000 [54] |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | September 23, 1997 | Contemporary hit radio | Mercury | [55] |
United Kingdom | November 10, 1997 |
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United States | November 11, 1997 |
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Japan | November 24, 1997 | CD | [58] |
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