Instant Replay (song)
| "Instant Replay" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Dan Hartman | ||||
| from the album Instant Replay | ||||
| B-side | "Instant Replay (Replayed)" | |||
| Released | August 1978 | |||
| Genre | Disco | |||
| Length | 3:25 (single version) 5:20 (album version) 8:15 (12 inch version) | |||
| Label | Blue Sky | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dan Hartman | |||
| Producer(s) | Dan Hartman | |||
| Dan Hartman singles chronology | ||||
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"Instant Replay" is a song by Dan Hartman from the album Instant Replay. The song reached number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 pop singles chart, while topping out on the R&B chart at number 44. In the UK, the song peaked at number 8 in November 1978.[1]
Music video
The video for the song features Hartman alongside future
G.E. Smith on bass. Backing vocalist Blanche Napoleon did not appear in the video, though her vocals can still be heard.[2][3][4]
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[16] | Gold | 75,000^ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[17] | Silver | 250,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[18] | Gold | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Cover versions
- The song was covered in 1990 by the UK pop duo UK Singles Chart.[19]
References
- ^ ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Interview: Conversation with Blanche Napoleon - Ep174". Decibel Geek. December 2011. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ^ "Interview: Episode 67 - Blanche Napoleon on Dan Hartman". The Hustle. August 16, 2016. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ^ Hartman, Dan (1978). Instant replay.
- ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Image : RPM Weekly - Library and Archives Canada". Library and Archives Canada. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
- ^ "Dan Hartman – Instant Replay" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Dan Hartman – Instant Replay" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ Infodisc.fr Archived 2013-09-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Dan Hartman – Instant Replay". Top 40 Singles.
- ^ AllMusic
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 247.
- ^ "CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending December 30, 1978". Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)Cash Box magazine. - ^ "Top 100 1978 - UK Music Charts". uk-charts.top-source.info. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "Kent Music Report No 288 – 31 December 1979 > National Top 100 Singles for 1979". Kent Music Report. Retrieved January 10, 2023 – via Imgur.com.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Dan Hartman – Instant Replay". Music Canada. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ^ "British single certifications – Dan Hartman – Instant Replay". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ^ "American single certifications – Dan Hartman – Instant Replay". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
- ^ "officialcharts.com". officialcharts.com. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
External links
- Dan Hartman's Chart History at AllMusic
- Dan Hartman's Chart History at Billboard.com
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