Back for Good (song)

"Back for Good"
Single cover
Single by Take That
from the album Nobody Else
Released27 March 1995
GenrePop
Length4:02
Label
Songwriter(s)Gary Barlow
Producer(s)
  • Chris Porter
  • Gary Barlow
Take That singles chronology
"Sure"
(1994)
"Back for Good"
(1995)
"Never Forget"
(1995)
Alternative cover
American CD single artwork
Music video
"Back for Good" on YouTube

"Back for Good" is a song by English band Take That from their third studio album, Nobody Else (1995). Released on March 27, 1995 by RCA and Arista, it was written by lead singer Gary Barlow, who also co-produced it with Chris Porter. The song topped the UK Singles Chart whilst also charting at number one in 31 countries, as well as reaching the top 10 in many others (including the United States, making it their only hit in that country).[1] Vaughan Arnell and Anthea Benton directed the song's music video. At the 1996 Brit Awards, "Back for Good" won the Brit Award for British Single of the Year. In 2003, Q Magazine ranked the song at number 910 in their list of the "1001 Best Songs Ever"[2] and in a UK poll in 2012, it was voted number 11 on the ITV special The Nation's Favourite Number One Single.

  1. ^ "Take That:From boy band to national treasures". BBC. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Q - 1001 best songs ever (2003)".