More and More (Captain Hollywood Project song)

"More and More"
Single by Captain Hollywood Project
from the album Love Is Not Sex
B-side	Remix
Released	1992
Format	CD single, CD maxi, 7" single
Recorded	1992
Genre	Eurodance
Length	4:11
Label	Blow Up, Dino Music
Writer(s)	Oliver Reinecke Giora Schein Nosie Katzmann Tony Dawson Harrison
Producer	Cyborg, DMP
Captain Hollywood Project singles chronology
"More and More" (1992) "Only with You" (1993)

"More and More" is a 1992 song recorded by the American electronica musician Tony Harrison, who performs under the pseudonym of Captain Hollywood Project. The lead vocal on the track is sung by Nina Gerhard. The first single from his debut album Love Is Not Sex, this dance song was a hit in several countries, particularly in Germany, where it reached #1 for eight weeks. The single was released at the end of 1992, and was also a crossover pop hit in the U.S., where it reached #17 on the Billboard Hot 100 in June of 1993. The song remained in the Top 40 for 12 weeks and, to date, it is Captain Hollywood Project's only pop hit in the U.S. The song is currently the 99th best-selling single of all time in Germany.^[1]

A remix of this track is included in Offer Nissim's Happy People Album (2008).

Track listings

CD maxi 1

1. "More and More" (Karizma remix) — 6:59
2. "More and More" (Hollywood remix) — 6:11
3. "More and More" (original single version) — 4:11

CD maxi 2

1. "More and More" — 6:20
2. "More and More" (trance mix) — 6:08
3. "More and More" (single version) — 4:11

7" single

1. "More and More" (single version) — 4:11
2. "More and More" — 6:20

CD single

1. "More and More" (single version) — 4:11
2. "More and More" — 6:20

Charts and sales

Peak positions Chart (1992/93) Peak position Australian ARIA Singles Chart[2] 43 Austrian Singles Chart[2] 3 Dutch Top 40[3] 6 French SNEP Singles Chart[2] 7 German Singles Chart[4] 1 Irish IRMA Singles Chart[5] 15 Norwegian Singles Chart[2] 3 Swedish Singles Chart[2] 3 Swiss Singles Chart[2] 3 UK Singles Chart[6] 23 U.S. Billboard Hot 100[7] 17 U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[7] 3 U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40[7] 16 U.S. Billboard Top 40 Mainstream[7] 13

End of year charts End of year chart (1993) Position Austrian Singles Chart[8] 21 Dutch Top 40[3] 50 Swiss Singles Chart[9] 12 U.S. Billboard Hot 100[10] 79 Certifications Region Certification Sales/shipments Germany (BVMI)[11] Platinum 500,000^ ^shipments figures based on certification alone

Chart successions

Preceded by "Sweat (A La La La La Long)" by Inner Circle

German number-one single December 18, 1992 - January 8, 1993 (4 weeks)

Succeeded by "Would I Lie to You?" by Charles and Eddie

References

1. ^ Best-selling singles of all time in Germany Musicline.de (Retrieved May 17, 2009)
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f} "More and More", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 9, 2008)
3. ^ ^{a b} "Single top 100 over 1993" (in Dutch) (pdf). Top40. http://www.top40.nl/pdf/Top%20100/top%20100%20-%201993.pdf. Retrieved 15 April 2010. 
4. ^ "Captain Hollywood Project singles, German Singles Chart" (in German). musicline. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Captain+Hollywood+Project/single. Retrieved 17 April 2010. 
5. ^ Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
6. ^ "More and More", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved April 10, 2008)
7. ^ ^{a b c d} Billboard Allmusic.com (Retrieved August 29, 2008)
8. ^ 1993 Austrian Singles Chart Austriancharts.at (Retrieved August 29, 2008)
9. ^ 1993 Swiss Singles Chart Hitparade.ch (Retrieved August 29, 2008)
10. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1993". http://longboredsurfer.com/charts.php?year=1993. Retrieved 2010-08-27. 
11. ^ "German single certifications – Captain Hollywood Project – More and More" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank/?action=suche&strTitel=More+and+More&strInterpret=Captain+Hollywood+Project&strTtArt=single&strAwards=checked. 

The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits, 6th Edition, 1996