“The Best” (from English - “The Best”) is a song written by Mike Chapman and Holly Knight . Her original performer was Bonnie Tyler . The song was featured on her 1988 album Hide Your Heart and was also released as a single, reaching 10 places in Norway and 95 places in the UK.
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| Single Bonnie Tyler from Hide Your Heart album | |||||||
| Side B | "The Fire Below" | ||||||
| Released | 1988 | ||||||
| Format | 7 " , 12" , CD | ||||||
| Recorded by | 1988 | ||||||
| Genre | Pop rock | ||||||
| Duration | 4:07 | ||||||
| Producer | Desmond Child | ||||||
| Songwriters | Mike Chapman , Holly Knight | ||||||
| Label | Columbia | ||||||
| Bonnie Tyler Singles Timeline | |||||||
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Charts
| Chart (1988) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norway ( VG-lista ) [1] | ten |
| Great Britain ( UK Singles Chart ) [2] | 95 |
Tina Turner Version
| The best | |||||||
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| Tina Turner single from the album Foreign Affair | |||||||
| Side B | "Bold and Reckless" | ||||||
| Released | September 2, 1988 | ||||||
| Format | 7 " , 12" , CD | ||||||
| Recorded by | 1988 | ||||||
| Genre | Rock | ||||||
| Duration | 5:30 a.m. | ||||||
| Producers | Tina Turner, Dan Hartman | ||||||
| Songwriters | Mike Chapman, Holly Knight | ||||||
| Label | Capitol | ||||||
| Tina Turner Singles Timeline | |||||||
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In 1989, she released her version of the song as the single Tina Turner . The song was also included on her successful album Foreign Affair . Solo on the saxophone on the track Tina Turner performed by Edgar Winter .
Versions and Remixes
- "The Best" (7 "edit) - 4:11
- "The Best" (Album version aka extended 12 " mix ) - 5:28
- “The Best” (Extended Mighty mix) - 6:35
- “The Best” (Single Muscle mix) - 4:16
- “The Best” (Extended Muscle mix) - 5:28
- “(Simply) The Best” (with Jimmy Barnes, 1992) - 4:11
- “(Simply) The Best” (Extended mix) (with Jimmy Barnes, 1992) - 5:29
Charts
Weekly Charts
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia ( ARIA ) [3] | four |
| Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) [4] | 2 |
| Belgium / Flanders ( Ultratop 50 ) [5] | 2 |
| Canada ( RPM Top Singles ) [6] | four |
| Canada ( RPM Adult Contemporary ) [7] | 20 |
| The Record [8] | 3 |
| European Hot 100 Singles [9] | 3 |
| Suomen virallinen lista [10] | 3 |
| France ( SNEP ) [11] | 23 |
| Germany ( GfK ) [12] | four |
| Ireland ( IRMA ) [13] | four |
| Musica e dischi [14] | 3 |
| Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40 ) [15] | five |
| Netherlands ( Single Top 100 ) [16] | 7 |
| New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) [17] | 28 |
| Norway ( VG-lista ) [18] | five |
| PROMUSICAE [19] | 20 |
| Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) [20] | eleven |
| Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) [21] | 3 |
| Great Britain ( UK Singles ) [22] | five |
| USA ( Billboard Hot 100 ) [23] | 15 |
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
| Australia ( ARIA ) [24] | 14 |
| New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) [25] | eleven |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
| European Hot 100 Singles [26] | 35 |
| Scotland ( Scottish Singles Chart ) [27] | one |
| Great Britain ( UK Singles ) [22] | 9 |
| United Kingdom ( UK Singles Downloads Chart ) [28] | 9 |
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
| SloTop50 [29] | 12 |
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
| Poland ( ZPAV AirPlay Top 100 ) [30] | 44 |
Annual Charts
| Chart (1989) | Position |
|---|---|
| ARIA [31] | 33 |
| Ö3 Austria Top 40 [32] | sixteen |
| Ultratop 50 Flanders [33] | nineteen |
| Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) [34] | 52 |
| Germany (Official German Charts) [35] | 41 |
| Italy (Hit Parade Italia) [36] | 22 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [37] | 27 |
| Norway Autumn Period (VG-lista) [38] | 14 |
| Schweizer Hitparade [39] | 27 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [40] | 41 |
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
| SloTop50 [41] | 39 |
Certifications and Sales
| Region | Certification | Sales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia ( ARIA ) [42] | Platinum | 70,000 ^ | |
| Great Britain ( BPI ) [43] | Silver | 200,000 ^ | |
^ batch data based on certification only | |||
Notes
- ↑ " Norwegiancharts.com - Bonnie Tyler - The Best" . VG-lista . Retrieved April 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Australian-charts.com - Tina Turner - The Best" . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Austriancharts.at - Tina Turner - The Best" (German) . Ö3 Austria Top 40 . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Ultratop.be - Tina Turner - The Best" (nid.) . Ultratop 50 . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 6592. " RPM Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ↑ " Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 6621. " RPM Library and Archives Canada . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ↑ Hits of the World . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media (November 25, 1989). Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Hits of the World . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media (September 30, 1989). Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Singlet 1989-09 syyskuu (fin.) (Neopr.) ? . Musiikkituottajat - IFPI Finland . Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Lescharts.com - Tina Turner - The Best" (French) . Les classement single . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Offiziellecharts.de - Tina Turner - The Best" . GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ↑ " The Irish Charts - Search Results - The Best" . Irish Singles Chart . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Hits of the World . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media (December 9, 1989). Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Nederlandse Top 40 - week 39, 1989 " (nid.) . Dutch Top 40 Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Dutchcharts.nl - Tina Turner - The Best" (nid.) . Single Top 100 . Retrieved June 28, 2018.
- ↑ " Charts.nz - Tina Turner - The Best" . Top 40 Singles . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Norwegiancharts.com - Tina Turner - The Best" . VG-lista . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Fernando Salaverri. Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002. - 1st. - Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE, September 2005. - ISBN 84-8048-639-2 .
- ↑ " Swedishcharts.com - Tina Turner - The Best" . Singles Top 100 . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Swisscharts.com - Tina Turner - The Best" . Swiss Singles Chart . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 "Tina Turner: Artist Chart History" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Tina Turner Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Australian-charts.com - Tina Turner & Jimmy Barnes - Simply The Best" . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ " Charts.nz - Tina Turner & Jimmy Barnes - Simply The Best . " Top 40 Singles . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Hits of the World . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media (May 15, 2010). Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- ↑ SloTop50: Slovenian official singles weekly chart (neopr.) . SloTop50 . Date of treatment February 10, 2013.
- ↑ " Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video" . Polish Airplay Top 100 . Retrieved May 15, 2017.
- ↑ ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1989 . ARIA . Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Jahreshitparade Singles 1989 (German) . Hung Medien. Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Jaaroverzichten 1989 (nd.) . Ultratop . Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Top 100 Singles of '89 . RPM (December 23, 1989). Date of treatment September 29, 2015. Archived on September 7, 2017.
- ↑ Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts 1989 (German) . GfK Entertainment. Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ I singoli più venduti del 1989 . Hit Parade Italia. Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ Single Top 100 Van 1989 (nid.) . Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Date accessed September 29, 2015. Archived June 22, 2013.
- ↑ Topp 20 Single Høst 1989 (Nor.) (Link unavailable) . VG-lista. Date of treatment September 29, 2015. Archived March 4, 2016.
- ↑ Swiss Year-end Charts 1989 . Hung Medien. Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ End of Year Chart - Top 50 Singles of 1989 . OCC. Date of treatment September 29, 2015.
- ↑ SloTop50: Slovenian official singles year end chart (neopr.) . SloTop50 . Date of treatment December 29, 2013.
- ↑ Ryan, Gavin. Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. - Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing, 2011.
- ↑ British single certifications - Tina Turner - The Best . British Phonographic Industry . Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type The Best in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
