Always Yours

1974 single by Gary Glitter
"Always Yours"
Single by Gary Glitter
B-side"I'm Right, You're Wrong, I Win!"
Released1974
GenreGlam rock
Length3:23
LabelBell
Songwriter(s)
  • Gary Glitter
  • Mike Leander
Producer(s)Mike Leander
Gary Glitter singles chronology
"Remember Me This Way"
(1974)
"Always Yours"
(1974)
"Oh Yes! You're Beautiful"
(1974)

"Always Yours" is a song by English glam rock singer Gary Glitter, written by Glitter with Mike Leander and produced by Mike Leander.[1] It was released as a standalone single in the UK in 1974, and was Glitter's third and final number-one single on the UK Singles Chart, spending a week at the top of the chart in June 1974.[2] It also spent two weeks at number-one in Ireland, and peaked at No. 11 in Australia and No. 14 in Germany. The single features the non-album track, "I'm Right, You're Wrong, I Win!" as its B-side, which was exclusive to the single.

Track listing

  1. "Always Yours" – 3:23
  2. "I'm Right, You're Wrong, I Win!" – 2:41

Chart performance

Chart Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 11
Germany (Official German Charts)[4] 14
Ireland (IRMA)[5] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 25
UK Singles Chart[7] 1

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 250,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Always Yours". AllMusic. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 301. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 10. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ "Gary Glitter – Always Yours" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 14 February 2019. To see peak chart position, click "TITEL VON Gary Glitter"
  5. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Always Yours". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Gary Glitter - Always Yours" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
  7. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 11. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Gary Glitter – Always Yours". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 21 October 2022.

External links

  • "Always Yours" at Discogs (list of releases)
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Studio albums
  • Glitter (1972)
  • Touch Me (1973)
  • G. G. (1975)
  • Silver Star (1977)
  • Boys Will Be Boys (1984)
  • Leader II (1991)
  • On (2001)
Live albums
  • Remember Me This Way (1974)
CompilationsSinglesRelated