"Just a Friend of Mine" | ||||
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Single by Vaya Con Dios | ||||
from the album Vaya Con Dios | ||||
B-side | "You Let Me Down" | |||
Released | 1987 | |||
Genre | Smooth jazz, pop rock | |||
Length | 3:20 | |||
Label | Ariola | |||
Producer(s) | Phil Gosez | |||
Vaya Con Dios singles chronology | ||||
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"Just a Friend of Mine" is the debut single by the Belgian band Vaya Con Dios. It was released in 1987 by Ariola Records and later included in the band's debut album Vaya Con Dios .
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [1] | 17 |
France (SNEP) [2] | 7 |
In France, the single has sold over 300,000 copies. [3]
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1933.
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