Instant Replay (song)
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"Instant Replay" is a song by
Dan Hartman Daniel Earl Hartman (December 8, 1950 – March 22, 1994) was an American pop rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, producer, singer, and songwriter and original frontman for several bands, including the Soploids, Mak and the Turnarounds, Our Wri ...
from the album ''Instant Replay''. The song reached number 29 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 pop singles chart, while topping out on the R&B chart at number 44. In the UK, the song peaked at number 8 in November 1978.


Music video

The video for the song features Hartman alongside future
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lead guitarist
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from the band Sparks on drums, and future
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'' band leader G.E. Smith on bass. Backing vocalist Blanche Napoleon did not appear in the video, though her vocals can still be heard.


Chart performance


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Certifications


Cover versions

*The song was covered in 1990 by the UK pop duo
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, reaching number 10 in the UK Singles Chart.


References


External links

* Dan Hartman's Chart Historyat AllMusic * Dan Hartman's Chart Historyat Billboard.com 1978 songs 1978 singles Dan Hartman songs 1990 debut singles American disco songs Songs written by Dan Hartman Song recordings produced by Dan Hartman Blue Sky Records singles {{1970s-single-stub