EVERYTIME YOU GO AWAY – PAUL YOUNG

Chart performance:

WeekPositionMovementComments
10-Aug-8529New 
17-Aug-8528+1 
24-Aug-8527+1Peak

Written by: Daryl Hall
Produced by: Laurie Latham
South African record label (unless otherwise stated): CBS

Hit number for artist4
Peak position27
Weeks3
Biggest climber awards0
Star rater climbs0
Biggest faller awards0
Top 20 pointsN/A
Overall Top 20 points rankingN/A
Top 20 points ranking for the artistN/A
Top 30 Points9
Overall Top 30 points ranking=2493
Top 30 points ranking for the artist4

Annual ranking:

1985=124

Other chart success:

Australia20
Belgium18
Canada1
France16
Germany40
Ireland2
Netherlands16
New Zealand14
Norway2
UK4
US1

SA Radio charts:

Capital 6043
Radio 54
Radio 70212

The song was written by Daryl Hall of Hall & Oates fame and would first appear in 1980 on their ‘Voices’ album, but they would not release it as a single.

Video:

Artist link: Paul Young

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