Come Along Now
2004 single by Phoebus featuring Despina Vandi
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"Come Along Now" is a song by Greek singer Despina Vandi released by Heaven Music in 2004. In the spring of 2004, Phoebus teamed up with Coca-Cola to compose the tune that would accompany all of Coca-Cola's activities in its Olympic sponsorship agreement. Phoebus composed the song "Come Along Now" with Despina Vandi singing it, and the tune was heard all around the world in Coca-Cola's ads.[1]
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| Single by Phoebus featuring Despina Vandi | ||||
| from the album Come Along Now | ||||
| Released | 24 June 2004 | |||
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| Length | 3:51 | |||
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| Songwriter | Phoebus | |||
| Producer | Phoebus | |||
| Despina Vandi singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
Spanish cover | ||||
Music video
The music video for "Come Along Now" was once again directed by Kostas Kapetanidis. It features Vandi in three different scenes: posing in a photoshoot, lying down, and caught in a rope animal trap. The other scene in the video is of people dancing in a club, with frequent advertisements for Coca-Cola. Phoebus makes a cameo appearance in the video overseeing Vandi's photoshoot.
Track listing
- Greek release
- "Come Along Now" (English Version) (Rap: Bo) - 3:51
- "Come Along Now" (Greek-English Version) (Rap: Giannis Patelis) - 3:51
- "Phoebus Band Remix" - 5:54
- "Paralos" (Instrumental) - 3:20
- Greek re-release
- "Come Along Now" (English Version) - 3:51
- "Phoebus Band Remix" - 5:54
- "Paralos" (Instrumental) - 3:20
- "Come Along VS Gia" (Radio Edit) - 4:38
- "Come Along VS Gia" (Extended Mix) - 6:06
- US release
- "Come Along Now" (Original Radio Edit) - 3:14
- "Come Along Now VS. Gia" (Radio Edit) - 4:39
- "Come Along Now VS. Gia" (Extended) - 6:08
- "Phoebus Band Mix" - 5:55
- "Come Along Now" (Instrumental) - 3:52
- US release (12")
- "Phoebus Band Remix" - 5:55
- "Come Along Now" (Radio Edit) - 3:54
- "Come Along Now VS Gia" (Extended Version) - 6:06
- "Come Along Now" (Instrumental) - 3:51
- Spanish release
- "Come Along Now" (XTM Airplay Remix) - 4:15
- "Come Along Now" (XTM Extended Club Remix) - 6:04
- "Come Along Now" (Original Greek-English Version) - 3:53
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Greece (IFPI Greece)[8] | Platinum | 20,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Country | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| Greece | 24 June 2004 | CD | Heaven Music | [9] |
| Russia | 30 August 2004 | Contemporary hit radio | Megalayner | [2] |
| United States | 23 November 2004 | Digital download, CD, vinyl | Ultra Records | [10][11] |
