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This article documents a current single. Information is likely to change as the song remains on the charts. |
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| Single by Mika from the album Life in Cartoon Motion | |||||
| Released | October 22 2007 (UK) November 12 2007 (Australia) December 14 2007 (Italy) | ||||
| Format | Digital download, CD, 12" vinyl, 7" vinyl | ||||
| Recorded | 2006 | ||||
| Genre | Pop | ||||
| Length | 3:32 (LA Edit, Radio edit) 4:31 (Album version) | ||||
| Label | Island | ||||
| Writer | Mica Penniman | ||||
| Producer | Greg Wells | ||||
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"Happy Ending" is the fifth single release from London-based singer, Mika. Taken from his debut album Life in Cartoon Motion, producer Greg Wells remixed and rearranged the single, scheduled for release online on October 8, 2007, and in shops on CD and 7" vinyl on October 15 2007.[1] The single charted at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. It was the fifth most added song to Australian radio in late October 2007[2] and was released there offically on November 12, 2007,as the 3rd single. despite digital track sales placing the song in the ARIA singles chart before the official release.[3]
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Album version
On Life in Cartoon Motion about two minutes after the song ends, a hidden track, "Over My Shoulder" starts. It is a solemn song about being left alone, cold and drunk. This also appeared on the CD single of "Grace Kelly".
Formats and track listings
- CD single[4]
- "Happy Ending" [LA edit] - 3:32
- "Grace Kelly" [acoustic] - 3:04
- "Happy Ending" [Kleerup mix] - 4:16
- 7" Vinyl
- "Happy Ending" [LA edit] - 3:32
- "Love Today" [acoustic] - 2:57
- Promo CD
- "Happy Ending" [Quentin Harris remix] - 8:32
- "Happy Ending" [Quentin Harris instrumental] - 8:14
- "Happy Ending" [The Time of the Night remix] - 5:40
- "Happy Ending" [Kleerup mix] - 4:16
- "Happy Ending" [Trail mix] - 4:20
Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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| Estonia Singles Chart | 1 |
| Lithuania Singles Chart | 2 |
| Luxemburg Singles Chart | 4 |
| UK Singles Chart | 7 |
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart | 7 |
| Poland Singles Chart | 23 |
| European Singles Chart | 25 |
| Italian Singles Chart | 27 |
| Ireland Singles Chart | 29 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 56 |
References
- ^ Official website. Retrieved 26 August, 2007.
- ^ "Australian music Network". The Music Network. Retrieved October 16 2007.
- ^ [1] Herald Sun HiT. Retrieved on November 5, 2007.
- ^ "Happy Ending single". hmv.co.uk. Retrieved October 29 2007.
External links
Mika | |
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| Studio albums | Life in Cartoon Motion |
| Singles | "Relax, Take It Easy" • "Grace Kelly" • "Love Today" • "Big Girl (You Are Beautiful)" • "Happy Ending" • "Relax, Take It Easy (re-release)" / "Lollipop" • |
| DVDs | Live In Cartoon Motion |

