Too Much Trouble (Limahl song)

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"Too Much Trouble"
Limahl - Too Much Trouble.jpg
Single by Limahl
from the album Don't Suppose
B-side "You've Been Gone for a Little While"
ReleasedMay 19, 1984
Recorded1984
Genre Synth-pop
Label EMI
Songwriter(s) Limahl
Producer(s)
Limahl singles chronology
"Only for Love"
(1983)
"Too Much Trouble"
(1984)
"The NeverEnding Story"
(1984)

"Too Much Trouble" is a song by English singer-songwriter Limahl from his debut studio album, Don't Suppose (1984).

Contents

Credits and personnel

Credits and personnel adapted from the Don't Suppose album and 7-inch single liner notes. [1] [2]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Too Much Trouble"
Chart (1984)Peak
position
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [3] 23
UK Singles (OCC) [4] 64
West Germany (Official German Charts) [5] 26

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References

  1. Don't Suppose (LP, Vinyl). Limahl. EMI. 1984. EJ 2401561.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. Too Much Trouble (UK 7-inch single liner notes). Limahl. EMI. 1984. LML 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. Pennanen, Timo (2021). "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960–30.6.2021" (PDF) (in Finnish). Musiikkiarkisto. p. 148. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. "Limahl: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  5. "Offiziellecharts.de – Limahl – Too Much Trouble" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 22 October 2023.