"International Bright Young Thing" | ||||
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Single by Jesus Jones | ||||
from the album Doubt | ||||
B-side | "Maryland" | |||
Released | 1991 | |||
Genre | Indie dance [1] | |||
Length | 3:12 | |||
Label | Food | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mike Edwards | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Edwards | |||
Jesus Jones singles chronology | ||||
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"International Bright Young Thing" is a song by British alternative dance band Jesus Jones. [2] It was released as the third single from their second album, Doubt. [3] The song was included on Jesus Jones's compilation album Never Enough: The Best of Jesus Jones, released in 2002. [4]
"International Bright Young Thing" reached No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart in January 1991, becoming the band's highest-charting single in their home country. It also became a top-30 hit in Ireland and New Zealand. In the United States, the song peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Chart (1991–1992) | Peak position |
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Australia ( ARIA) [5] | 79 |
Canada Top Singles ( RPM) [6] | 58 |
Europe ( Eurochart Hot 100) [7] | 29 |
Ireland ( IRMA) [8] | 16 |
New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [9] | 22 |
UK Singles ( OCC) [10] | 7 |
US Modern Rock Tracks ( Billboard) [11] | 6 |
"International Bright Young Thing" | ||||
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Single by Jesus Jones | ||||
from the album Doubt | ||||
B-side | "Maryland" | |||
Released | 1991 | |||
Genre | Indie dance [1] | |||
Length | 3:12 | |||
Label | Food | |||
Songwriter(s) | Mike Edwards | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Edwards | |||
Jesus Jones singles chronology | ||||
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"International Bright Young Thing" is a song by British alternative dance band Jesus Jones. [2] It was released as the third single from their second album, Doubt. [3] The song was included on Jesus Jones's compilation album Never Enough: The Best of Jesus Jones, released in 2002. [4]
"International Bright Young Thing" reached No. 7 on the UK Singles Chart in January 1991, becoming the band's highest-charting single in their home country. It also became a top-30 hit in Ireland and New Zealand. In the United States, the song peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart.
Chart (1991–1992) | Peak position |
---|---|
Australia ( ARIA) [5] | 79 |
Canada Top Singles ( RPM) [6] | 58 |
Europe ( Eurochart Hot 100) [7] | 29 |
Ireland ( IRMA) [8] | 16 |
New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [9] | 22 |
UK Singles ( OCC) [10] | 7 |
US Modern Rock Tracks ( Billboard) [11] | 6 |