HIT DETAILS
Artist Name: MEL & KIM
Song Author: Stock Aitken Waterman
Year Recorded: 1987
SONG PROFILE
Respectable
Format 7″ single, 12″ maxi.
“Respectable” was a UK number one single for one week in March 1987 for Mel and Kim.
“Respectable” is a Mel and Kim song written and produced by Stock/Aitken/Waterman that became a UK number one single for one week in March 1987. It was the second UK number one single produced by Stock/Aitken/Waterman, following Dead or Alive’s “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)” in 1985, and the first UK number one single that Stock/Aitken/Waterman had written themselves. The single also topped the charts in Germany, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Finland, Australia and New Zealand in 1987.
Written and produced by Stock Aitken Waterman, it was the team’s second number one.
It was also number one in New Zealand for five weeks spanning July and August, and in Germany, Switzerland, and The Netherlands.
UK releases
7″ (SUPE 111)
“Respectable”
“Respectable” (instrumental)
12″ (SUPE T 111 / RCA PT 41220)
“Respectable” (Club/Extended mix)
“Respectable” (7” version)
“Respectable” (Extra Beats version [vocal)
12″ picture disc (SUPE TP 111)
“Respectable” (The Tabloid mix)
“Respectable” (7” version)
“Respectable” (Extra Beats version [vocal)
12″ remix (SUPE TX 111)
“Respectable” (The Tabloid mix)
“Respectable” (7” version)
“Respectable” (Extra Beats version [vocal)
12″ remix (SUPE TZ 111)
“Respectable” (Shop mix)
“Respectable” (7” version)
“Respectable” (Extra Beats version [vocal)