Mysterious Girl

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"Mysterious Girl"
Mysteriousgirl.JPG
One of the artworks used for the 1996 re-release
Single by Peter Andre featuring Bubbler Ranx
from the album Natural and The Long Road Back
B-side
  • "Take Me Back" (1995)
  • "Turn It Up" (extended mix) (1996)
Released14 August 1995 (1995-08-14) [1]
Genre
Length3:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Ollie Jacobs
Peter Andre singles chronology
"Turn It Up"
(1995)
"Mysterious Girl"
(1995)
"Get Down on It"
(1996)

"Kiss the Girl"
(1998)

"Mysterious Girl"
(2004)

"Insania"
(2004)

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Mysterious Girl"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [46] Platinum70,000^
Belgium (BEA) [59] Gold25,000*
Germany (BVMI) [60] Gold250,000^
Netherlands (NVPI) [61] Gold50,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [62] Platinum10,000*
United Kingdom (BPI) [63] Platinum600,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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