Praying to a New God

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"Praying to a New God"
Praying to a New God USA single cover.JPG
Single by Wang Chung
from the album The Warmer Side of Cool
ReleasedMay 1989 (US)
July 1989 (UK) [1]
Genre Rock
Length3:58
Label Geffen
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Peter Wolf
Wang Chung singles chronology
"Hypnotize Me"
(1987)		"Praying to a New God"
(1989)		"Space Junk"
(1997)
Music video
"Praying to a New God" on YouTube

"Praying to a New God" is a single by the English new wave band Wang Chung. [2] Released in April 1989, the song peaked at No. 63 on the Billboard Hot 100 on 27 May. The official music video for the song was directed by Andy Morahan. [3]

Contents

Charts

ChartPeak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 63
US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks [5] 31
US Billboard Alternative Airplay [6] 22
US Cashbox [7] 57

References

  1. ↑ Strong, Martin Charles (1995). Great rock discography. Canongate Press. p. 883. ISBN   978-0-86241-541-9.
  2. ↑ "Wang Chung - Praying To A New God (1989, CD) on Discogs". Discogs . 1989.
  3. ↑ "Wang Chung - 'Praying to a new god'". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  4. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2011). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2010 (13th Ed.) . Prometheus Global Media. ISBN   978-0-89820-188-8.
  5. ↑ "Billboard" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-01-21.
  6. ↑ "Billboard" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-01-21.
  7. ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2014). Cash Box Pop Hits 1952-1996 . Sheridan Books, Inc. ISBN   978-0-898202-09-0.


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