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The song remained on the charts for 10 weeks and became the 93rd biggest-seller of the year. "New
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features prominently on backing vocals at the end - a version that was used in the video. As well as this, two 12" singles were released: one with an extended version of the song, the other an extended mix by dance producer
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had finished. The song was notable for its full and lavish production and multi-layered vocal work and received much praise from critics as well as becoming very popular on radio.
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CD re-issue in 2004, a largely instrumental extended version of the song was included as a bonus track. The song remains among the group's most highly regarded work.
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under an assumed name. The theme of the song is one of hope where the narrator talks about building a happier world, with some parts of the song sung in
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137:Mike Myers, Tony Gibber
93:January â February 1986
865:The Ultimate Anthology
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1006:Talking in Your Sleep
708:Belgian chart details
376:"In Your Eyes" (4.19)
356:"In Your Eyes" (4.19)
343:"In Your Eyes" (4.19)
264:Release and reception
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