Somewhere Somehow

"Somewhere Somehow"
"Somewhere Somehow"
Single by Wet Wet Wet
from the album Picture This
Released	18 September 1995
Recorded	November 1994–January 1995
Studio	Miraval (Var, France); Whitfield Street (London, England);
Length	3:51
Label	The Precious Organisation; Mercury;
Songwriter(s)	Graeme Clark; Tommy Cunningham; Neil Mitchell; Marti Pellow;
Producer(s)	Graeme Clark; Graeme Duffin; Wet Wet Wet;
Wet Wet Wet singles chronology

"Somewhere Somehow" is a song by Scottish band Wet Wet Wet, released as the fourth single from their fourth studio album, Picture This (1995), on 18 September 1995. The song reached number seven on the UK and Irish Singles Charts. Marti Pellow recorded his own version of the song for inclusion on his 2002 album, Marti Pellow Sings the Hits of Wet Wet Wet & Smile.

Track listings

UK CD1^[2]

UK CD2^[3]

UK cassette single^[4]

European CD single^[5]

Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes and the Picture This album booklet.^[2]^[6]

Studios

Recorded between November 1994 and January 1995 at Miraval (Var, France) and Whitfield Street (London, England)

Personnel

Wet Wet Wet – production, arrangement
- Graeme Clark – writing, fretless bass, assorted basses, production
- Tommy Cunningham – writing, drums, percussion
- Neil Mitchell – writing, keyboards, piano
- Marti Pellow – writing, vocals
Fiachra Trench – orchestration
Graeme Duffin – all guitars, production
Bob Clearmountain – mixing
Ian Morrow – programming
Simon Vinestock – engineering
Andrew Boland – string engineering

Chart (1995)	Peak position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[7]	45
Germany (GfK)^[8]	78
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)^[9]	16
Ireland (IRMA)^[10]	7
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)^[11]	39
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[12]	44
Scotland (OCC)^[13]	3
UK Singles (OCC)^[14]	7

^ "New Releases: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 16 September 1995. p. 49. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
^ ^a ^b Somewhere Somehow (UK CD1 liner notes). The Precious Organisation, Mercury Records. 1995. JWLCD 26.
^ Somewhere Somehow (UK CD2 liner notes). The Precious Organisation, Mercury Records. 1995. JWLDD-26.
^ Somewhere Somehow (UK cassette single sleeve). The Precious Organisation, Mercury Records. 1995. JWLMC 26.
^ Somewhere Somehow (European CD single liner notes). The Precious Organisation, Mercury Records. 1995. 852 366-2.
^ Picture This (UK CD album booklet). The Precious Organisation, Mercury Records. 1995. 526 851-2.
^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 12, no. 41. 14 October 1995. p. 18. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
^ "Wet Wet Wet – Somewhere Somehow" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (5.8. '95 – 11.8. '95)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 4 August 1995. p. 44. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Somewhere Somehow". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 44, 1995" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
^ "Wet Wet Wet – Somewhere Somehow" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

v t e Wet Wet Wet
Graeme Clark Graeme Duffin Kevin Simm Tommy Cunningham Neil Mitchell Marti Pellow
Studio albums	Popped In Souled Out (1987) Holding Back the River (1989) High on the Happy Side (1992) Picture This (1995) 10 (1997) Timeless (2007)
Other albums	The Memphis Sessions (1988) Cloak & Dagger (1992)
Live albums	Wet Wet Wet: Live (1990) Live at the Royal Albert Hall (1993)
Compilations	End of Part One: Their Greatest Hits (1993) The Greatest Hits (2004) Step by Step: The Greatest Hits (2013)
Singles	"Wishing I Was Lucky" "Sweet Little Mystery" "Angel Eyes (Home and Away)" "Temptation" "With a Little Help from My Friends" "Sweet Surrender" "Hold Back the River" "Goodnight Girl" "More than Love" "Shed a Tear" "Cold Cold Heart" "Love Is All Around" "Julia Says" "Don't Want to Forgive Me Now" "Somewhere Somehow" "If I Never See You Again" "Strange" "Yesterday" / "Maybe I'm in Love" "Weightless"
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