Hey You (The Quireboys song)

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"Hey You"
Cover artwork of "Hey You"
Single by the Quireboys
from the album A Bit of What You Fancy
Released25 December 1989 (1989-12-25)[1]
Length3:20
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
The Quireboys singles chronology
"7 O'Clock"
(1989)
"Hey You"
(1989)
"I Don't Love You Anymore"
(1990)

"Hey You" is a song by the English rock band the Quireboys, released as a single on 25 December 1989 from their album A Bit of What You Fancy. It is their highest-charting single to date, peaking at no. 14 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was written by Quireboys members Spike and Guy Bailey.

Charts[edit]

Chart (1989–1990) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] 82
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 35
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[4] 26
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 23
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 14

References[edit]

  1. ^ "New Singles". Music Week. 23 December 1989. p. 31. Misprinted as 1 January 1990 on source.
  2. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 1354." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 5. 3 February 1990. p. IV. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 10, 1990" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Quireboys – Hey You" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 July 2019.