Take You Higher (Goodwill and Hook n Sling song)

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"Take You Higher"
Goodwill HookNSling - Take You Higher cover.jpg
Single by Goodwill and Hook n Sling
ReleasedOctober 31, 2011 (2011-10-31)
Genre House
Length3:09
Label Nettwerk, NEWS, La Musique Fait La Force
Songwriter(s) Angus Stone
Julia Stone
Producer(s) Goodwill
Hook n Sling

"Take You Higher" is a 2011 song by Australian DJs and producers Goodwill and Hook n Sling. It is an EDM remix of the song "Big Jet Plane" by Australian duo Angus & Julia Stone. It was released in October 2011 as a single and reached the top ten in Belgium and Poland.

Contents

Music video

The music video was directed by Benn Jae and premiered in November 2011. It was filmed on the east coast of New South Wales.

Track listing

Digital promo - Europe (2011)
  1. "Take You Higher" - 3:09

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2011-2012)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [1] 3
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [2] 5
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [3] 82
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [4] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2012)Position
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders) [5] 23
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia) [6] 40

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