"Waiting for You" | ||||
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Single by Sharon O'Neill | ||||
from the album Maybe | ||||
Released | June 1981 | |||
Recorded | Sydney, Australia | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:28 | |||
Label | CBS Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sharon O'Neill | |||
Producer(s) | Peter McIan | |||
Sharon O'Neill singles chronology | ||||
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"Waiting for You" is a song by New Zealand singer and songwriter Sharon O'Neill. The song was released in June 1981 as the lead single from her forthcoming third studio album, Maybe (1981). O'Neill performed the song live on the Countdown on 2 August 1981. [1] The song peaked at number 50 in Australia.
7" (BA 222811)
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Maybe. [2]
Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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Australian Kent Music Report [3] | 50 |
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