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| | Artist = ] | | Artist = ] | ||
| | from Album = '''Whenever You Need Somebody''' | | from Album = '''Whenever You Need Somebody''' | ||
| | Released = ] (])<br>] (]) | | Released = ] (])<br>] (]) | ||
| | Format = | | Format = | ||
| | Recorded = 1987 | | Recorded = 1987 | ||
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| | Writer = ] | | Writer = ] | ||
| | Producer = Stock Aitken Waterman | | Producer = Stock Aitken Waterman | ||
| | Chart position = |
| Chart position = * #1 <small>(])</small> | ||
| * #1 <small>(])</small> | |||
| | Reviews = | | Reviews = | ||
| | Last single = | | Last single = | ||
| | This single = '''Never Gonna Give You Up'''<br |
| This single = "'''Never Gonna Give You Up'''"<br>(1988) | ||
| | Next single = |
| Next single = "Together Forever"<br>(1988) | ||
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| "'''Never Gonna Give You Up'''" is a ]-] song performed by ]. Taken from his multi-million selling debut album ''Whenever You Need Somebody'' |
"'''Never Gonna Give You Up'''" is a ]-] song performed by ]. Taken from his multi-million selling debut album ''Whenever You Need Somebody'' and written and produced by Stock, Aitken, Waterman, it is an upbeat catchy song possibly about a man telling a woman all the things he is "Never gonna do": give her up, let her down, run around and hurt her, make her cry, say goodbye, etc. It was a worldwide number one hit, initially in the singer's native ] in ], where it stayed at number one for five weeks and was subsequently one of the year's best selling singles. | ||
| It went on to be a number one throughout ], and then on to hit number one on the ] in the United States on ] ]. | It went on to be a number one throughout ], and then on to hit number one on the ] in the United States on ] ]. | ||
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| "Never Gonna Give You Up" | |
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"Never Gonna Give You Up" is a pop-dance song performed by Rick Astley. Taken from his multi-million selling debut album Whenever You Need Somebody and written and produced by Stock, Aitken, Waterman, it is an upbeat catchy song possibly about a man telling a woman all the things he is "Never gonna do": give her up, let her down, run around and hurt her, make her cry, say goodbye, etc. It was a worldwide number one hit, initially in the singer's native United Kingdom in 1987, where it stayed at number one for five weeks and was subsequently one of the year's best selling singles. It went on to be a number one throughout Europe, and then on to hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States on March 12 1988.
| Preceded by"I Can't Stop Loving You" by Michael Jackson and Siedah Garrett | UK number one single August 24 1987 |
Succeeded by"Pump up the Volume" by M/A/R/R/S |
| Preceded by"Father Figure" by George Michael | Billboard Hot 100 number one single March 12 1988 |
Succeeded by"Man in the Mirror" by Michael Jackson |
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