Chart performance:
| Week | Position | Movement | Comments |
| 24-Feb-84 | 24 | New | |
| 02-Mar-84 | 23 | +1 | |
| 09-Mar-84 | 22 | +1 | |
| 16-Mar-84 | 18 | +4 | Star rater |
| 23-Mar-84 | 17 | +1 | |
| 30-Mar-84 | 16 | +1 | |
| 06-Apr-84 | 13 | +3 | |
| 13-Apr-84 | 12 | +1 | Peak |
| 20-Apr-84 | 15 | -3 | |
| 27-Apr-84 | 16 | -1 | |
| 04-May-84 | 20 | -4 | Biggest faller |
| 11-May-84 | 21 | -1 | |
| 18-May-84 | 25 | -4 | Biggest faller |
| 25-May-84 | 29 | -4 |
Written by: Jerry Herman
Produced by: Joel Diamond
South African record label (unless otherwise stated): Gallo
| Hit number for artist | 5 |
| Peak position | 12 |
| Weeks | 14 |
| Biggest climber awards | 0 |
| Star rater climbs | 1 |
| Biggest faller awards | 2 |
| Top 20 points | 41 |
| Overall Top 20 points ranking | =1711 |
| Top 20 points ranking for the artist | 4 |
| Top 30 Points | 163 |
| Overall Top 30 points ranking | =1393 |
| Top 30 points ranking for the artist | 2 |
Annual ranking:
| 1984 | 63 |
Other chart success:
| Australia | 69 |
| Belgium | 36 |
| Germany | 35 |
| Ireland | 18 |
| Netherlands | 37 |
| Switzerland | 20 |
| UK | 13 |
| US | 102 |
SA Radio charts:
| Capital 604 | 12 |
| Radio 702 | 7 |
The song came from ‘La Cage Aux Folles’, a 1983 Broadway Musical. It would first appear on the original cast album with that version being sung by American actor George Hearn. It has become a gay anthem since then.
Video:
Artist link: Gloria Gaynor
SA Singles Charts 