On Our Own
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On Our Own (Bobby Brown song)
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| Single by Bobby Brown[1] | ||||
| from the album Ghostbusters 2 soundtrack | ||||
| Released | May 30, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | March 22—April 1989[2] | |||
| Genre | New jack swing | |||
| Length | 4:55 | |||
| Writer(s) | L.A. Reid, Babyface, Daryl Simmons | |||
| Certification | Platinum | |||
| Bobby Brown[1] singles chronology | ||||
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For other uses, see On Our Own (disambiguation).
"On Our Own" is a song by Bobby Brown recorded in April 1989 and released the following month as a single from the Ghostbusters II soundtrack. It peaked at number one on the U.S. Billboard R&B chart and number two on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart.[3] It reached number four on the UK Singles Chart.
Music video
The video was filmed in May 1989 and released in June. The video features several guest appearances by celebrities including Jane Curtin, Malcolm Forbes, Iman, Sally Kirkland, Rick Moranis, Joey and Marky Ramone of The Ramones, Christopher Reeve, Lori Singer, and Donald Trump. Additionally, there are scenes from Ghostbusters II, interspersed with New York City locations such as the Trump Tower, World Trade Center, and Plaza Hotel.
References
- ^ "GHOSTBUSTERS SEQUEL: The red-hot Bobby Brown, coming off...". The Los Angeles Times. http://articles.latimes.com/1989-04-09/entertainment/ca-1690_1_alice-cooper-big-daddy-new-album. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ^ http://openjurist.org/972/f2d/939/moore-v-columbia-pictures-industries-inc-mca-la
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 81.
| Preceded by "Shower Me With Your Love" by Surface |
Billboard Hot Black Singles number-one single August 5, 1989 |
Succeeded by "Batdance" by Prince |
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