How Do You Do (Mouth & MacNeal song)
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| "How Do You Do" | |
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| Single by Mouth & MacNeal | |
| from the album How Do You Do | |
| B-side | "Land of Milk and Honey" |
| Released | January 22, 1971 |
| Format | 7" 45 RPM |
| Genre | Pop rock |
| Label | Decca, Philips |
| Writer(s) | Hans van Hemert, Harry van Hoof |
"How Do You Do" released in 1971 was an international hit single for Dutch duo Mouth & MacNeal. It was #1 in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland and New Zealand.[1][2][3] It also spent 19 weeks in the Billboard Hot 100 a year later, and a cover version by Scots-German duo Die Windows (later Windows) reached #1 in Germany.[4][5] The single earned Mouth & MacNeal, and its composers Hans van Hemert and Harry van Hoof, the 1972 Buma Export Award for the most records sold abroad by a Dutch musical act in that year.[6]
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Charts and certifications
Peak positions
Year-end charts
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See also
- Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1972
- Dutch Top 40 number-one hits of 1971
- Dutch Top 40 number-one hits of 1972
- List of number-one hits of 1972 (Switzerland)
- List of number-one singles in 1972 (New Zealand)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "European chart peak positions" listed at hitparade.ch. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "How Do You Do - Mouth & MacNeal entry at danskehitlister.dk (Danish). Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts 1966-2006 , p. 14. Maurienne House, Wellington. ISBN 9781877443008.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Billboard Hot 100 - July 1972" Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ Windows chart singles at musicline.de (German). Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ Buma Exportprijs 1972 at bumaharpengala.nl (Dutch). Retrieved 24 December 2012.
- ↑ RPM Top Singles - Vol.17, No.26, Aug 12 1972 at www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ http://www.musicandyears.com/year/1972
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External links
- "How Do You Do" at Discogs (list of releases)
| Preceded by
"Non, non, rien n'a changé" by Les Poppys
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Dutch Top 40 number-one single 18 December 1971 – 21 January 1972 |
Succeeded by "Sacramento (A Wonderful Town)" by Middle of the Road |
