Release_Me_(Wilson_Phillips_song)

Release Me (Wilson Phillips song)

Release Me (Wilson Phillips song)

1990 single by Wilson Phillips

"Release Me" is a song written and performed by American pop group Wilson Phillips, released as the second single from their debut album, Wilson Phillips (1990). The song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 in September 1990 and spent two weeks at number one. It also topped the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary chart for one week and reached number one in Canada the same month.

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Track listings

US cassette single and UK 7-inch single[2][3]

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UK 12-inch single[4]

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UK CD single[5]

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European maxi-CD single[6]

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Release history

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References

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    Release Me (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Wilson Phillips. SBK Records. 1990. 12SBK11.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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    Release Me (UK CD single liner notes). Wilson Phillips. SBK Records. 1990. CDSBK 11, 20 3986 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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    Release Me (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Wilson Phillips. SBK Records. 1990. 560-20 3942 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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