When Will I Be Famous? (song)
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| Single by Bros from the album Push |
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| Released | 1987 | ||||
| Format | 7" single 12" vinyl |
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| Recorded | 1987 | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Length | 4:00 | ||||
| Writer(s) | The Brothers | ||||
| Producer | Nicky Graham | ||||
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"When Will I Be Famous?" was a single by UK boyband Bros from their 1988 album Push.
The verses are sung from the viewpoint of an agent or talent scout and the chorus is sung by the viewpoint of the person asking when they will be famous.
The song originally peaked at #62, but later entered the UK charts at #2 when reissued. It reached number 1 in Ireland.
[edit] Track listings
- 12"-Maxi
- "When Will I Be Famous?" (5:40)
- "When Will I Be Famous?" (The Contender Dub Mix) (8:16)
- "Love To Hate You" (4:40)
- 7"-Single
- "When Will I Be Famous?" (3:59)
- "Love To Hate You" (4:40)
[edit] Charts
| Chart (1987)[1] [2] [3] [4] | Peak position |
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| Australian Singles Chart | 4 |
| Austrian Singles Chart | 9 |
| French Singles Chart | 7 |
| German Singles Chart | 4 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 1 |
| Norwegian Singles Chart | 2 |
| Swedish Singles Chart | 20 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 2 |
| UK Singles Chart | 2 |
| US Hot Dance Club Play | 10 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 83 |
[edit] References
- ^ "When Will I Be Famous?", in various Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 17, 2008)
- ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved February 17, 2008)
- ^ UK Singles Chart Everyhit.com (Retrieved February 15, 2008)
- ^ Billboard Billboard.com (Retrieved February 17, 2008)
