Summer Son

"Summer Son"
Artwork used for most releases
Single by Texas
from the album The Hush
B-side"Don't You Want Me" (live)
Released9 August 1999 (1999-08-09)
StudioShar's house, Park Lane (Glasgow, Scotland)
Length4:06
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Johnny Mac
Texas singles chronology
"In Our Lifetime"
(1999)
"Summer Son"
(1999)
"When We Are Together"
(1999)
Alternative cover
UK CD2 artwork
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]

  1. ^ "The Greatest Hits". Amazon UK. Mercury Records. 2004. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Texas 25". Amazon UK. Play it Again Sam. 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
  3. ^ Gotto, Connor (25 April 2023). "Texas announce The Very Best Of 1989 – 2023 greatest hits album". RETROPOP. Retrieved 24 March 2024.