"Wimmin'" | |
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Single by Ashley Hamilton | |
B-side | "Lost in You" |
Released | June 2, 2003 |
Recorded | 2003 |
Genre | Pop rock |
Length | 3:10 (album version) 3:08 (radio edit) |
Label | Epic Columbia ( |
Songwriter(s) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams |
Wimmin' is a song recorded by American musician Ashley Hamilton. The song, for which Robbie Williams receives co-writing credit, was released as a single in June 2003. [1] It reached number 27 in the UK Singles Chart.
Ashley Hamilton is the son of famous actor George Hamilton, and the now ex-stepson of legendary singer Rod Stewart. After reportedly meeting British singer and former Take That band member Robbie Williams at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting - a claim which Hamilton has denied - Williams and Hamilton wrote the song together. After recording the song, it was released as a single, charting within the top 40 in the United Kingdom and reaching a peak of number 27. [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | {{{extra_column}}} | Length |
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1. | "Wimmin'" (album version) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams | 3:10 | |
2. | "Lost in You" (album version) | Ashley Hamilton | ||
3. | "Wimmin'" (D-Bop club mix) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams | remix credited to Andy Allder and Dave Cross | 7:06 |
4. | "Wimmin'" (music video) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Wimmin'" (radio edit) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams | 3:08 |
2. | "America" (demo version) | Ashley Hamilton, Boots Ottestadt | 3:12 |
3. | "Get with Me" (demo version) | Ashley Hamilton, Boots Ottestadt | 3:04 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | {{{extra_column}}} | Length |
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1. | "Wimmin'" (album version) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams | 3:10 | |
2. | "Wimmin'" (D-Bop club remix) | Ashley Hamilton, Robbie Williams | remix credited to Andy Allder and Dave Cross | 7:06 |
3. | "America" (demo version) | Ashley Hamilton, Boots Ottestadt | 3:21 | |
4. | "Get with Me" (demo version) | Ashley Hamilton, Boots Ottestadt | 3:05 |
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC) [3] | 27 |
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