"Nowhere Girl" | ||||
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Single by B-Movie | ||||
from the album Forever Running | ||||
B-side | "Scare Some Life into Me" | |||
Released | 2 November 1980, 1982 | |||
Genre | New wave, post-punk [1] | |||
Label | Some Bizzare, Sire | |||
Songwriter(s) | Steve Hovington, Rick Holliday | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Brown (1982) Steve Stewart-Short (1985) | |||
B-Movie singles chronology | ||||
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"Nowhere Girl" is a single by English new wave band B-Movie. It was originally released on 2 November 1980, and later re-released in 1982, reaching No. 67 in the UK [2] and No. 20 in Sweden. [3] The song has been described as a tale of alienation. [4] It later appeared re-recorded on the band's first studio album, the Sire Records release Forever Running in 1985. [5] It became a chart-topping single across Europe and received much airplay at the time and was performed on the Spanish TV show Tocata. [6] The band also re-recorded the song in 2016 for their newest album Climate of Fear released by Cleopatra Records. [7]
Chart (1986) | Peak Position |
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Sweden Singles Chart ( Sverigetopplistan) [3] | 20 |
UK Singles ( OCC) [2] | 67 |
"Nowhere Girl" | ||||
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Single by B-Movie | ||||
from the album Forever Running | ||||
B-side | "Scare Some Life into Me" | |||
Released | 2 November 1980, 1982 | |||
Genre | New wave, post-punk [1] | |||
Label | Some Bizzare, Sire | |||
Songwriter(s) | Steve Hovington, Rick Holliday | |||
Producer(s) | Steve Brown (1982) Steve Stewart-Short (1985) | |||
B-Movie singles chronology | ||||
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"Nowhere Girl" is a single by English new wave band B-Movie. It was originally released on 2 November 1980, and later re-released in 1982, reaching No. 67 in the UK [2] and No. 20 in Sweden. [3] The song has been described as a tale of alienation. [4] It later appeared re-recorded on the band's first studio album, the Sire Records release Forever Running in 1985. [5] It became a chart-topping single across Europe and received much airplay at the time and was performed on the Spanish TV show Tocata. [6] The band also re-recorded the song in 2016 for their newest album Climate of Fear released by Cleopatra Records. [7]
Chart (1986) | Peak Position |
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Sweden Singles Chart ( Sverigetopplistan) [3] | 20 |
UK Singles ( OCC) [2] | 67 |