Together and Forever

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"Together and Forever Gussy & B"
Captain Jack - Together and Forever single.jpg
Single by Captain Jack
from the album Operation Dance
B-side "Remix"
Released3 March 1997
Genre Eurodance
Length3:27
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Udo Niebergall
  • Richard Witte
Captain Jack singles chronology
"Another One Bites the Dust"
(1996)
"Together and Forever Gussy & B"
(1997)
"Holiday"
(1997)

"Together and Forever" is a song recorded by the German eurodance group Captain Jack. It was released in March 1997 as the lead single from their album, Operation Dance.

Contents

The song peaked at number 9 in Finland and number 20 in the Netherlands.

Music video

The music video was directed by Mark Glaeser and was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Charts

Chart (1997)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [1] 30
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [1] 48
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [2] 99
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [1] 9
Germany (Media Control Charts) [3] 56
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [1] 20
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [4] 30

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