If I Give You My Number

"If I Give You My Number"
Single by PJ & Duncan AKA
from the album Psyche
B-side	"Style with a Smile"
Released	26 September 1994 (1994-09-26) [1]
Genre	Pop rap [2]
Label	XS Rhythm
Songwriter(s)	Nicky Graham Denise P Lewis Michael O. McCollin
Producer(s)	Nicky Graham
PJ & Duncan AKA singles chronology
"Let's Get Ready to Rhumble" (1994) "If I Give You My Number" (1994) "Eternal Love" (1994)
Music video
"If I Give You My Number" on YouTube

"If I Give You My Number" is the fourth single by British recording duo PJ & Duncan, ^[3] released on 26 September 1994 by XS Rhythm from their debut album, Psyche (1994). It was written by Nicky Graham, Denise P Lewis and Michael O. McCollin, and produced by Graham. The song became a top-20 hit in the UK, peaking at number 15 on the UK Singles Chart. "If I Give You My Number" was also nominated in the category for Best Single at the 1995 Smash Hits Awards. ^[4] The single's cover parodies the Pet Shop Boys' 1987 album Actually... .

Critical reception

Leesa Daniels from Smash Hits gave "If I Give You My Number" a top score of five out of five, writing, "Now they're here again with a corker of a rap/pop tune, by golly it's marvellous. The lads ask a mysterious girlie If I give you my number, will you call? YESSS! Scream at last half the female population! Ant and Dec truly are the cheeriest and most lovable boys in pop!" ^[2]

Track listings

CDANT2

No.	Title	Length
1.	"If I Give You My Number" (100% radio mix)
2.	"If I Give You My Number" (Toon Army house mix)
3.	"The PJ & Duncan Show - Part 3! "Tea for Two""
4.	"If I Give You My Number" (Syze Up mellow mix)

CDDEC2

No.	Title	Length
1.	"If I Give You My Number" (100% radio mix)
2.	"If I Give You My Number" (Cool Groovin' mix)
3.	"The PJ & Duncan Show - Part 4! "Short, Back & Sides""
4.	"Style with a Smile"

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1994) Peak position UK Singles (OCC) [5] 15 UK Airplay ( Music Week ) [6] 25

Year-end charts Chart (1994) Position UK Singles (OCC) [7] 137

References

1. "Single Releases". Music Week . 24 September 1994. p. 25.
2. Daniels, Leesa (28 September 1994). "New Singles". Smash Hits . p. 53. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
3. "PJ & Duncan AKA - "If I Give You My Number"". YouTube. Retrieved 7 July 2013.
4. "The 7th Annual Smash Hits Awards" (PDF). Music Week . 10 December 1994. p. 2. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
5. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 15. ISBN   1-904994-10-5.
6. "The Airplay Chart" (PDF). Music Week . 29 October 1994. p. 20. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
7. "1994 – Singles". Hit Music . 7 January 1995. p. 31.