Juliet (Robin Gibb song)
1983 single by Robin Gibb
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"Juliet" is a 1983 single by Australian singer-songwriter Robin Gibb, from his second solo album How Old Are You?. The song was a huge hit in various countries in Europe, hitting the No. 1 spot in Germany,[4] Italy,[5] and Switzerland[6] and peaking at No. 2 in Austria.[7] In addition, the single was certified gold by the German Bundesverband Musikindustrie in 1983.[8] A music video was also made for this song.
B-side"Hearts on Fire"
ReleasedMay 1983 (UK)
June 1983 (US)
June 1983 (US)
RecordedOctober–November 1982 at Middle Ear, Miami Beach
| "Juliet" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Robin Gibb | ||||
| from the album How Old Are You? | ||||
| B-side | "Hearts on Fire" | |||
| Released | May 1983 (UK) June 1983 (US) | |||
| Recorded | October–November 1982 at Middle Ear, Miami Beach | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:46 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Songwriters | Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb | |||
| Producers | Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb | |||
| Robin Gibb singles chronology | ||||
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Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
| Chart (1983) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (Kent Music Report)[9] | 70 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[10] | 2 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[11] | 7 |
| Denmark (Hitlisten)[12] | 1 |
| Germany (GfK)[13] | 1 |
| Italy (FIMI)[5] | 1 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[14] | 14 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15] | 11 |
| Portugal (AFP)[16] | 8 |
| Spain (AFYVE)[17] | 5 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 1 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[19] | 94 |
| Uruguay (UPI)[20] | 3 |
| Zimbabwe (ZIMA)[21] | 7 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1983) | Rank |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[22] | 6 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[23] | 75 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[24] | 4 |
| Italy (FIMI)[25] | 6 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[26] | 11 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Germany (BVMI)[27] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||