Juliet (Robin Gibb song)

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"Juliet"
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Single by Robin Gibb
from the album How Old Are You?
B-side "Hearts on Fire"
ReleasedMay 1983 (UK)
June 1983 (US)
RecordedOctober–November 1982 at Middle Ear, Miami Beach
Genre
Length3:46
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s) Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb
Producer(s) Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb
Robin Gibb singles chronology
"Help Me!"
(1980)		"Juliet"
(1983)		"Another Lonely Night in New York"
(1983)

"Juliet" is a 1983 single by British singer-songwriter Robin Gibb, from his second solo album How Old Are You? . The song was a huge hit in various countries in Europe, hitting the No. 1 spot in Germany, [3] Italy, [4] and Switzerland [5] and peaking at No. 2 in Austria. [6] In addition, the single was certified gold by the German Bundesverband Musikindustrie in 1983. [7] A music video was also made for this song.

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Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (1983)Peak
Position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [8] 70
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [9] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [10] 7
Denmark (Hitlisten) [11] 1
Germany (GfK) [12] 1
Italy (FIMI) [4] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [13] 14
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [14] 11
Portugal (AFP) [15] 8
Spain (AFYVE) [16] 5
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [17] 1
UK Singles (OCC) [18] 94
Uruguay (UPI) [19] 3
Zimbabwe (ZIMA) [20] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (1983)Rank
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [21] 6
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [22] 75
Germany (Official German Charts) [23] 4
Italy (FIMI) [24] 6
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [25] 11

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI) [26] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ "Robin Gibb: Bee Gees singer and songwriter whose work fuelled the". Independent.co.uk . 22 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Crowther, Linnea (21 May 2012). "Robin Gibb, Disco Superstar". Legacy.com .
  3. ↑ "offiziellecharts.de – Robin Gibb – Juliet". GfK Entertainment Charts (in German). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  4. 1 2 "HitParadeItalia – Indice per Interprete: G". HitParadeItalia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  5. ↑ "swisscharts.com – Robin Gibb – Juliet". Swiss Hitparade . Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Robin Gibb – Juliet". Ö3 Austria Top 40 (in German). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  7. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Robin Gibb; 'Juliet')". Bundesverband Musikindustrie (in German). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  8. ↑ "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – CHART POSITIONS PRE 1989". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  9. ↑ "Robin Gibb – Juliet" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  10. ↑ "Robin Gibb – Juliet" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  11. ↑ Danish Charts Archive. August 1983.
  12. ↑ "Robin Gibb – Juliet" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  13. ↑ "Robin Gibb – Juliet" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  14. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 22, 1983" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  15. ↑ Portuguese Charts Archive. July 1983.
  16. ↑ "Éxitos mundiales de actualidad". La Opinión (Los Angeles) (in Spanish). 30 September 1983. p. 15. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  17. ↑ "Robin Gibb – Juliet". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  18. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  19. ↑ "Las canciones más populares en América Latina". La Opinión (Los Angeles) (in Spanish). 28 November 1983. p. 9. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  20. ↑
    • Zimbabwe. Kimberley, C. Zimbabwe: singles chart book. Harare: C. Kimberley, 2000
  21. ↑ "Jahreshitparade Singles 1983". Ö3 Austria Top 40 (in German). Archived from the original on 17 May 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  22. ↑ "Ultratop Jaaroverzichten 1983". Ultratop 50 (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  23. ↑ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts 1983". GfK Entertainment Charts (in German). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  24. ↑ "Hit Parade Italia – I singoli più venduti del 1983". FIMI (in Italian). Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  25. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1983". Swiss Singles Chart (in German). Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  26. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Robin Gibb; 'Juliet')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.


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