| "Half a Minute" | ||||
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| Single by Matt Bianco | ||||
| from the album Whose Side Are You On? | ||||
| B-side | "Matt's Mood II" | |||
| Released | October 1984 | |||
| Genre | Sophisti-pop | |||
| Length | 3:46 | |||
| Label | WEA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mark Reilly, Danny White, Kito Poncioni | |||
| Producer(s) | Mark Reilly, Danny White | |||
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| "Half a Minute" on YouTube | ||||
"Half a Minute" is the fourth single by British band Matt Bianco, released in 1984. It was written by band members Mark Reilly, Danny White and Kito Poncioni. The song was included on Matt Bianco's debut album Whose Side Are You On?. It is the only song on the album entirely performed by the vocalist Basia Trzetrzelewska.
"Half a Minute" received favourable reviews in British music magazines No. 1 and Smash Hits. [1][2] It only charted in the UK and Germany, at no. 23 and 19, respectively, but remains one of the most popular Matt Bianco songs in both countries.