Greatest Day (Beverley Knight song)

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"Greatest Day"
Beverley Knight - Greatest Day (CD 1).jpg
Single by Beverley Knight
from the album Prodigal Sista
Released5 July 1999 (1999-07-05)[1]
Length4:16
LabelRhythm Series, Dome
Songwriter(s)Beverley Knight, Pule Pheto, Neville Thomas
Producer(s)Mike Spencer
Beverley Knight singles chronology
"Made It Back 99"
(1999) 		"Greatest Day"
(1999) 		"Sista Sista (Re-Release)"
(1999)
Alternative covers
CD 2 cover
CD 2 cover

"Greatest Day" is a song by British singer Beverley Knight, released as the fifth single from her second studio album, Prodigal Sista (1998), on 5 July 1999. The track contains a re-recorded sample of "Act Like You Know" by American R&B group Fat Larry's Band. "Greatest Day" became Knight's highest-charting single up to that point when it peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video for the song was shot by director Jake Nava, who had previously shot Beverley's "Made It Back '99" video.

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Credits are taken from the UK CD1 liner notes.[2]

Charts[]

Chart (1999) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 50
Scotland (OCC)[7] 25
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 14
UK R&B (OCC)[9] 4

References[]

  1. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 5 July, 1999" (PDF). Music Week. 3 July 1999. p. 23. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Greatest Day (UK CD1 liner notes). Beverley Knight. Rhythm Series, Dome Records. 1999. CDRHYTHS 22, 7243 8 87159 2 8.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Greatest Day (UK CD2 liner notes). Beverley Knight. Rhythm Series, Dome Records. 1999. CDRHYTHM 22.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Greatest Day (UK cassette single sleeve). Beverley Knight. Rhythm Series, Dome Records. 1999. TCRHYTHM22, 7243 8 87159 4 2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Greatest Day (Dutch CD single liner notes). Beverley Knight. Red Bullet. 1999. RB 8.446, 2004. 085.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16 no. 30. 24 July 1999. p. 8. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Beverley Knight: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  9. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2021.

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