U.S.S.R. (song)

"U.S.S.R." is the debut single by the English singer Eddy Huntington, released in 1986.

"U.S.S.R."
Single by Eddy Huntington
from the album Bang Bang Baby
B-side"You (Excess) Are"
Released1986
GenreItalo disco
Length3:24
LabelEsquire
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Michele Chieregato
  • Roberto Turatti
Eddy Huntington singles chronology
"U.S.S.R."
(1986)
"Up & Down"
(1987)
Music video
"U.S.S.R." on YouTube

The song reached number 23 in Germany and number 6 in Switzerland.

The song would later appear on Huntington's only studio album, Bang Bang Baby, released by ZYX Records in 1989.[1]

Track listing and formats

  • Italian 7-inch single[2]
A. "U.S.S.R." – 3:24
B. "You (Excess) Are" – 3:43
  • Italian 12-inch maxi-single[3]
A. "U.S.S.R." – 5:53
B. "You (Excess) Are" – 5:20

Credits and personnel

  • Eddy Huntington – vocals
  • Tom Hooker – songwriter
  • Michele Chieregato – songwriter, producer
  • Roberto Turatti – songwriter, producer
  • Cedric Beatty – engineering

Credits and personnel adopted from the Bang Bang Baby album and 7-inch single liner notes.[4][2]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "U.S.S.R."
Chart (1986) Peak
position
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 6
West Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 23

References

  1. Bang Bang Baby at Discogs
  2. U.S.S.R. (Italian 7-inch single liner notes). Eddy Huntington. Esquire Records. 1986. SQ 87503.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. U.S.S.R. (Italian 12-inch maxi-single liner notes). Eddy Huntington. Esquire Records. 1986. SQ 87003.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. Bang Bang Baby (LP, Vinyl, CD). Eddy Huntington. West Germany: ZYX Music. 1989. ZYX 20137.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. "U.S.S.R. – Eddy Huntington". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  6. "Offiziellecharts.de – U.S.S.R. – Eddy Huntington". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
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