She Will Have Her Way (song)
| "She Will Have Her Way" | ||||
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| Single by Neil Finn | ||||
| from the album Try Whistling This | ||||
| B-side |
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| Released | 1 June 1998 | |||
| Length | 3:56 | |||
| Label | Parlophone | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Neil Finn | |||
| Producer(s) | Tchad Blake, Marius de Vries | |||
| Neil Finn singles chronology | ||||
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"She Will Have Her Way" is a song by New Zealand singer-songwriter and Crowded House lead singer Neil Finn. Released on 1 June 1998, the track peaked at number 19 on the New Zealand Singles Chart and number 26 on the UK Singles Chart. The song gave its name to the 2005 tribute album She Will Have Her Way, which features female Australasian artists performing tracks written by Neil and Tim Finn. It was also the inspiration for the title of the 2010 tribute album He Will Have His Way.
Music video
[edit]The black and white music video for this song features a giantess capturing, carrying off and eventually marrying Neil Finn. It is a spoof of the 1958 B-movie Attack of the 50 Foot Woman and the 1959 Lou Costello comedy The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock. The video includes clips from both films.
Track listings
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Australian CD single[1]
UK CD1[2]
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UK CD2[3]
UK cassette single and European CD single[4][5]
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Charts
[edit]| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
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| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] | 19 |
| Scotland (OCC)[7] | 24 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 26 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| Spain | May 1998 | Radio | Parlophone | [9] |
| United Kingdom | 1 June 1998 |
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| United States | 3 November 1998 | Contemporary hit radio | Work | [11] |
References
[edit]- ^ She Will Have Her Way (Australian CD single liner notes). Neil Finn. Parlophone. 1998. 8860672.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ She Will Have Her Way (UK CD1 liner notes). Neil Finn. Parlophone. 1998. CDRS 6495, 7243 8 85646 2 5.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ She Will Have Her Way (UK CD2 liner notes). Neil Finn. Parlophone. 1998. CDR 6495, 7243 8 85647 2 4.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ She Will Have Her Way (UK cassette single sleeve). Neil Finn. Parlophone. 1998. TCR 6495, 7243 8 8564649.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ She Will Have Her Way (European CD single liner notes). Neil Finn. Parlophone. 1998. 7243 8 85639 2 5.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Neil Finn – She Will Have Her Way". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ Stratton, Sally (6 June 1998). "Finn Whistles In with Solo Set". Music & Media. Vol. 15, no. 23. p. 7.
...and Spain is the first European territory to react. As soon as the first single She Will Have Her Way went to radio in mid-May...
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 30 May 1998. p. 32.
- ^ "New Releases". Radio & Records. No. 1272. 30 October 1998. p. 44.
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