"Classic"
Single by Adrian Gurvitz
from the album Classic
Released1982
Recorded1981
GenreSoft rock[1]
Length
  • 4:55 (album version)
  • 3:39 (single version)
LabelRak Records
Songwriter(s)Adrian Gurvitz
Producer(s)Adrian Gurvitz, Paul Gurvitz

"Classic" is a song by British singer-songwriter Adrian Gurvitz. It was released as a single in early 1982 and is the title track of his 1982 album Classic. The song was a hit in his native UK, reaching the top 10 and peaking at No. 8 on the UK Singles Chart[2] as well as reaching No. 12 in Australia.[3] It was one of the most played ballads in England in 1982.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Classic"
Chart (1982) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 12
United Kingdom (OCC) 8

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Classic"
Chart (1982) Position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[5] 47

References

  1. ↑ Adrian Gurvitz (26 June 1949). "Adrian Gurvitz | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  2. ↑ "Adrian Gurvitz | Artist". Official Charts. 30 January 1982. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  3. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 130. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ↑ "Blue Desert". Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  5. 1 2 "National Top 100 Singles for 1982". Kent Music Report. 3 January 1983. Retrieved 22 January 2023 – via Imgur.
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