"Always" is a song by American producer MK featuring Alana. It was released in November 1992 as the lead single from their debut album. The song reached number-one on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart in February 1993[2] It was released in the UK in January 1995 and subsequently reached number 69 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]
"Always" | ||||
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Single by MK featuring Alana | ||||
from the album Surrender | ||||
Released | November 10, 1992 | |||
Genre | House | |||
Label | Charisma | |||
Songwriter(s) | Marc Kinchen[1] | |||
Producer(s) | Marc Kinchen | |||
MK singles chronology | ||||
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Weekly charts
editChart (1992–1995) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (OCC)[4] | 69 |
UK Dance (OCC)[5] | 7 |
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[6] | 1 |
Route 94 remix
edit"Always (Route 94 Remix)" | |
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Single by MK featuring Alana | |
Released | 20 July 2014 |
Recorded | 2013 |
Genre | Deep house |
Length |
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Label | |
Songwriter(s) | |
Producer(s) | Rowan Jones (remix) |
In 2013, the song was remixed by Route 94.[7] The remix entered the UK Singles Chart at number 12 after its re-release in 2014.
Weekly charts
editChart (2014) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[8] | 23 |
UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 12 |
UK Dance (OCC)[10] | 3 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[11] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 179.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 335. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ "MK featuring Alana Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2018.
- ^ This Week's Fresh Music Top 20. 4Music. 19 July 2014.
- ^ "MK feat. Alana – Always (Route 94 Remix)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2019.
- ^ "British single certifications – MK ft Alana – Always". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 9, 2021.