Now or Never is the second extended play by English musical duo Bananarama.[1] It was released independently on 21 September 2012 to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the group and the launch of their Hard Rock Cafe "Pinktober" US tour.[2]
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| Released | 21 September 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 16:57 | |||
| Label | Self-released | |||
| Producer | Ian Masterson | |||
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The EP features "Now or Never" and "La La Love", two new recordings written in collaboration with British producer Ian Masterson. An extended version of the title track and a cover of Maroon 5's song "Moves Like Jagger" were also included in the package.[3]
A remixed version of their 1992 song "Movin' On" was offered as a gift to fans who bought the EP and sent their proofs of purchase to the official website before 20 October 2012.[4]
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Now or Never" | 3:53 | |
| 2. | "La La Love" |
| 3:32 |
| 3. | "Moves Like Jagger" | 3:26 | |
| 4. | "Now or Never" (extended mix) |
| 6:06 |
Charts
edit| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[5] | 4 |
| US Hot Singles Sales (Billboard)[6] | 11 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | 21 September 2012 | Digital download | Self-released | NANEP33 |
References
edit- ^ "New EP NOW OR NEVER out now!" Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine. bananarama.co.uk Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- ^ "Bananarama Launch Their First U.S. Tour In 23 Years". VH1.com Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- ^ "Now Or Never EP on Amazon". Amazon.co.uk Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- ^ "BANANARAMA - THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE"[permanent dead link]. Bananarama.co.uk. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- ^ "Bananarama Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "Bananarama Chart History (Hot Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 22 October 2020. [dead link]