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Cover Girl (New Kids on the Block song)

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1989 single by New Kids on the Block
"Cover Girl"
Single byNew Kids on the Block
from the albumHangin' Tough
B-side"Merry, Merry Christmas"
ReleasedAugust 22, 1989
Recorded1988
GenrePop[1]
Length4:02
LabelColumbia
SongwriterMaurice Starr
ProducerMaurice Starr
New Kids on the Block singles chronology
"Hangin' Tough"
(1989)		"Cover Girl"
(1989)		"This One's for the Children"
(1989)

"Cover Girl" is a song by American boy bandNew Kids on the Block, released in August 1989 byColumbia Records as the fifth and final single from their multi-platinum second studioalbum,Hangin' Tough (1988). The song is both written and produced byMaurice Starr and lead vocals are sung byDonnie Wahlberg. It peaked at number two on the USBillboard Hot 100 on the week of November 4, being held off from the top spot byRoxette's "Listen to Your Heart". The song became the fifth consecutive top 10 single from the album on theBillboard Hot 100, making NKOTB the first teen act to gain such chart success.

Some of the UK releases of "Cover Girl" released in 1990 included the 7" and 12" remix by Pete Hammond forPete Waterman Entertainment. The 7" remix was included as a bonus track on the 30th anniversary of "Hangin' Tough".[2]

This song and "Tonight" were covered by South Korean singerLee Min Woo of boy bandShinhwa in his concert on 14 and 15 January 2006 inSeoul.[3]

Track listing and formats

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  • UK Promo single
  1. "Cover Girl" - 4:02
  2. "Cover Girl" (12" Remix) - 6:54
  3. "Stop It Girl" - 3:43
  4. "I Need You" - 3:36
  • UK 7-inch vinyl single
A. "Cover Girl" - 4:02
B. "Stop It Girl" - 3:43
  • UK 12-inch vinyl single
A. "Cover Girl" (12" Remix) - 6:54
B1. "Stop It Girl" - 3:43
B2. "I Need You" - 3:36
  • US single
A1. "Cover Girl"
A2. "Merry, Merry Christmas"
B1. "Cover Girl"
B2. "Merry, Merry Christmas"
  • US 7-inch vinyl single
A. "Cover Girl"
B. "Merry, Merry Christmas"
  • US 12-inch vinyl single
A. "Cover Girl" (12" Remix) - 6:54
B1. "I Remember When" - 4:09
B2. "Cover Girl" (Album Version) - 4:02

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (1989-1990)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4]22
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[5]4
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6]11
Europe (European Hit Radio)[7]36
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[8]15
Ireland (IRMA)[9]6
Luxembourg (Radio Luxembourg)[10]2
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11]17
UK Singles (OCC)[12]4
UK Airplay (Music & Media)[13]14
USBillboard Hot 100[14]2

Year-end charts

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Chart (1989)Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[15]55
USBillboard Hot 100[16][17]73

Certifications and sales

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RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[18]Platinum100,000^
United States (RIAA)[19]Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^Molanphy, Chris (April 12, 2024)."We Want It That Way Edition".Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast).Slate. RetrievedApril 16, 2024.
  2. ^"New Kids On The Block – Hangin' Tough (30th Anniversary Edition)".Discogs. 8 March 2019.
  3. ^"Event Calendar: Concert: M's Girl Friend"Korea Herald. 24 December 2005. Retrieved 2012-04-10
  4. ^"New Kids on the Block – Cover Girl".ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  5. ^"Top RPM Singles: Issue 6575."RPM.Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  6. ^"Eurochart Hot 100 Singles"(PDF).Music & Media. June 2, 1990. RetrievedJune 19, 2021.
  7. ^"EHR Top 40"(PDF).Music & Media. Vol. 7, no. 23. 9 June 1990. p. 10. Retrieved10 April 2024.
  8. ^Pennanen, Timo (2021).""New Kids On The Block". Sisältää hitin - 2. laitos Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla 1.1.1960-30.6.21 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. p. 182"(PDF). RetrievedJuly 2, 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  9. ^"The Irish Charts – Search Results – Cover Girl".Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  10. ^Radio Luxembourg Singles. May 20, 1990.
  11. ^"New Kids on the Block – Cover Girl".Top 40 Singles. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  12. ^"Official Singles Chart Top 100".Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  13. ^"Top 20 Airplay Chart"(PDF).Music & Media. 26 May 1990. p. 13. Retrieved27 April 2024.
  14. ^"New Kids on the Block Chart History (Hot 100)".Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  15. ^"Top RPM Singles: Issue 6684."RPM.Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
  16. ^"1989 The Year in Music: Top Pop Singles".Billboard. Vol. 101, no. 51. December 23, 1989. p. Y-22.
  17. ^"Billboard Top 100 – 1989".
  18. ^"Canadian single certifications – New Kids On The Block – Cover Girl".Music Canada. Retrieved13 March 2016.
  19. ^"American single certifications – New Kids On The Block – Cover Girl".Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved13 March 2016.

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