Come into My Life (Joyce Sims song)
| "Come into My Life" | ||||
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| Single by Joyce Sims | ||||
| from the album Come into My Life | ||||
| B-side | "All in All" | |||
| Released | 1987 | |||
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| Length | 3:35 | |||
| Label | Sleeping Bag Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Joyce Sims | |||
| Producer(s) | Kurtis Mantronik | |||
| Joyce Sims singles chronology | ||||
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| "Come into My Life" on YouTube | ||||
"Come into My Life" is a song by American singer-songwriter
UK Singles Chart and number ten on the US Billboard R&B singles chart. Elsewhere in Europe, the song charted at number four in West Germany, number seven in the Netherlands and Switzerland, and number nine in Belgium. In both 1995 and 2004, "Come into My Life" was re-released with new remixes. German magazine Spex included the song in their "The Best Singles of the Century" list in 1999.[1]
Critical reception
Andy Kellman from
NME wrote, "The real trance dance of the insidious "Come into My Life" carries a beautiful tune."[5]
Track listing
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Charts
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In media
- The song was used in the HBO mini-series Show Me a Hero, and can be heard playing on the radio in a scene during the 1995 film Species.
- The track influenced the Indian song "Dheere Dheere" by Nadeem–Shravan.[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Die besten Singles aller Zeiten at home.rhein-zeitung.de". Archived from the original on July 6, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ Kellman, Andy. "Joyce Sims — Come into My Life: The Best of Joyce Sims". AllMusic. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ "Album Reviews" (PDF). Billboard. November 21, 1987. p. 74. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ Hamilton, James (May 6, 1995). "Dj directory" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental insert). p. 11. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- NME. March 5, 1988. p. 11. Retrieved October 28, 2023.
- ^ "Joyce Sims – Come into My Life" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – all there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved October 9, 2021.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 11, 1988" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Joyce Sims – Come into My Life" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Joyce Sims – Come into My Life". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Joyce Sims: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Joyce Sims Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Joyce Sims – Come into My Life" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "JOYCE SIMS – full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ "The RM Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental insert). April 22, 1995. p. 6. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ "The RM on a Pop Tip Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental insert). May 6, 1995. p. 8. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten 1988". Ultratop. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1988". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1988". Dutch Charts. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
- GfK Entertainment(in German). Retrieved February 22, 2022.