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| Single by ABC | ||||
| from the album Skyscraping | ||||
| B-side | "The World Spins On", "All We Need" | |||
| Released | 16 March 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 5:18 | |||
| Label | Blatant | |||
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"Stranger Things" is a song by the pop band ABC, released as the third single from their seventh studio album Skyscraping (1997).
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles Chart [1] | 57 |
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