"Man on Your Mind" | ||||
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Single by Little River Band | ||||
from the album Time Exposure | ||||
B-side | "Love Will Survive"/"Orbit Zero" | |||
Released | March 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1981 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 4:05 (single version) 4:16 (album version) | |||
Label | Capitol Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | George Martin | |||
Little River Band singles chronology | ||||
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"Man on Your Mind" is a song by Australian rock band Little River Band. It was released in March 1982 as the third single from their sixth studio album, Time Exposure . "Man on Your Mind" peaked at No. 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [1] The song is featured in the Sean Penn movie Bad Boys. [2]
Chart (1981–1982) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles (RPM) [3] | 37 |
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [4] | 14 |
U.S. Adult Contemporary (Billboard) [5] | 26 |
U.S. Top 100 Singles ( Cash Box ) [6] | 13 |
Chart (1982) | Position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 [7] | 92 |
U.S. Top 100 Singles (Cash Box) [8] | 81 |
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