"Summer Son" | ||||
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Single by Texas | ||||
from the album The Hush | ||||
B-side | "Don't You Want Me" (live) | |||
Released | 9 August 1999 | |||
Studio | Shar's house, Park Lane (Glasgow, Scotland) | |||
Length | 4:06 | |||
Label | Mercury | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Johnny Mac | |||
Texas singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
Music video | ||||
"Summer Son" on YouTube |
"Summer Son" is a song by Scottish band Texas, released as the second single from their fifth studio album, The Hush (1999). The song was released in Europe on 9 August 1999 and in the United Kingdom on 16 August 1999, peaking at number five on the UK Singles Chart. In mainland Europe, "Summer Son" became one of the band's biggest hits, reaching the top five in Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Switzerland, and Wallonia. It has received gold certifications in Belgium and Germany and a silver certification in the United Kingdom.
A major chart success for the band, it has appeared on three of their compilation albums ― The Greatest Hits (2000),[1] Texas 25 (2015)[2] and The Very Best of 1989–2023 (2023).[3]