Wish You Were Mine

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"Wish You Were Mine"
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Single by Philip George
Released26 December 2014 (2014-12-26)
Recorded2014
Genre Deep house
Length2:57
Label 3 Beat Productions
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Philip George
Philip George singles chronology
"Wish You Were Mine"
(2014)		"Alone No More"
(2015)

"Wish You Were Mine" is the debut single by English producer Philip George. It samples the Stevie Wonder song "My Cherie Amour". It was released on 28 December 2014 as a digital download in the United Kingdom through 3 Beat Productions. The song peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, remaining there for three consecutive weeks. It was going to be released in 2008 but got cancelled.[ citation needed ] It was sampled in MC Pat Flynn's “Get on Your Knees”.

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Chart performance

"Wish You Were Mine" spent three weeks at number two on the UK Singles Chart, held off by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk". [1]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Wish You Were Mine" was first released onto YouTube on 25 December 2014 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-five seconds. [2] In the video, George plays a tenant, a bus driver, a policeman and a shopkeeper. The music video was filmed in Teaneck, New Jersey.

Formats and track listings

Digital download – Single [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Wish You Were Mine"2:57
Digital Download – Single (Extended Mix)
No.TitleLength
1."Wish You Were Mine" (Extended Mix)5:18
Digital download – Remixes [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Wish You Were Mine" (DJ S.K.T Remix)4:44
2."Wish You Were Mine" (DJ S.K.T Dub Mix)4:44
3."Wish You Were Mine" (Mandal and Forbes Remix)5:58
4."Wish You Were Mine" (Wide Awake Remix)3:46
Digital Download – Remixes Part Two
No.TitleLength
1."Wish You Were Mine" (Dexcell Remix)4:32
2."Wish You Were Mine" (Hollaphonic Remix)4:37

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Wish You Were Mine"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [26] Gold35,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [27] Gold200,000‡
Sweden (GLF) [28] Gold20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [29] 2× Platinum633,933 [30]

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Ireland [31] 26 December 2014 Digital download 3 Beat Productions
United Kingdom [32] 28 December 2014

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