Hope of Deliverance
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| “Hope of Deliverance” | |||||
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| Single by Paul McCartney from the album Off the Ground |
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| Released | 26 January 1993 | ||||
| Format | CD maxi 7" single Cassette |
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| Recorded | 1992 | ||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||
| Length | 3:20 (album version) | ||||
| Label | Capitol Records | ||||
| Producer | Paul McCartney Julian Mendelsohn |
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| Paul McCartney singles chronology | |||||
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"Hope Of Deliverance" is a hit song by former The Beatles member Paul McCartney, featured on his 1993 album Off the Ground. It became a hit in his native UK, reaching #18. It did not fare well on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #83, but did exceptionally well on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart, hitting #9. It is part of Paul McCartney's massive singles catalogue.
It also did very well in Germany, reaching #3 there, and is still gaining a lot of airplay in Central and Eastern European radios.
A popular remix also was released around the time the single was released, and picked up massive airplay in clubs.
[edit] Track listing
- 7"
- "Hope of Deliverance" (P. McCartney) - 3:20
- "Long Leather Coat" (P. McCartney) - 3:33
- Audio cassette
- "Hope of Deliverance" (P. McCartney) - 3:20
- "Long Leather Coat" (P. McCartney) - 3:33
- CD maxi
- "Hope of Deliverance" (P. McCartney) - 3:20
- "Big Boys Bickering" (P. McCartney) - 3:19
- "Long Leather Coat" (P. McCartney) - 3:33
- "Kicked Around No More" (P. McCartney/L. McCartney) - 5:25
[edit] Charts
| Chart (1992-1993)[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 83 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks | 9 |
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 29 |
| Austrian Singles Chart | 4 |
| Dutch Singles Chart | 9 |
| French Singles Chart | 13 |
| German Singles Chart | 3 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 28 |
| Norwegian Singles Chart | 4 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 26 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 5 |
| UK Singles Chart | 18 |
[edit] References
- ^ "Hope of Deliverance", in various Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
- ^ German Singles Chart Charts-surfer.de (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
- ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
- ^ UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
- ^ Billboard Billboard.com (Retrieved April 10, 2008)

