Leave Them Alone Explained

Leave Them Alone
Cover:Twenty 4 Seven Leave Theme Alone.png
Caption:CD maxi - Netherlands
Type:single
Artist:Twenty 4 Seven
Album:Slave to the Music
Released:30 June 1994
Recorded:1993
Length:
  • 3:36 (rap nix)
  • 3:46 (album version)
Label:
Producer:Ruud van Rijen
Prev Title:Take Me Away
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Oh Baby
Next Year:1994

"Leave Them Alone" is a 1994 song by the Dutch band Twenty 4 Seven, released as the last single from the album, Slave to the Music in many other countries. This was the last Twenty 4 Seven song to reach the top 10 in the Netherlands, peaking at number 9. In Spain, the single was very popular and peaked at number 6. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it reached number 39. "Leave Them Alone"[1] was released in the US instead of "Is It Love" and "Take Me Away". The album version is sung by Stay-C, but on the single mix Stay-C performs the rap part. The single included a Greatest Hits Mega-mix and a '94 version of "I Can't Stand It!".

Track listing

CD maxi

Netherlands

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Rap Single Mix) – 3:34
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (RVR Long Version Rap) – 4:30
  3. "I Can't Stand It '94" (The 1994 Remake) – 5:19
  4. "Greatest Hits Megamix" – 13:15
  5. "Slave to the Music" (Ferry & Garnefsky Club Mix) – 5:02
  6. "Is It Love" (Dancability Club Mix) – 5:04
  7. "Take Me Away" (E & M Club Mix) – 5:03
  8. "Leave Them Alone" (RVR Version) – 4:05

Germany

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Team Remix) – 5:50
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Club Edit) – 5:52
  3. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Spanish Remix) – 5:40
  4. "Leave Them Alone" (Radio Edit) – 4:15
  5. "Leave Them Alone" (El Tzigano) – 5:38

Australia

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Rap Single Mix) – 3:34
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (RVR Long Version Rap) – 4:30
  3. "I Can't Stand It '94" (The 1994 Remake) – 5:19
  4. "Greatest Hits Megamix" – 13:15
  5. "Slave to the Music" (Ferry & Garnefsky Club Mix) – 5:02
  6. "Is It Love" (Dancability Club Mix) – 5:04
  7. "Take Me Away" (E & M Club Mix) – 5:03
  8. "Leave Them Alone" (RVR Version) – 4:05

CD maxi

US

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Album Version) – 3:59
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (Rap Single Mix) – 3:30
  3. "Leave Them Alone" (RVR Long Version Rap) – 4:25
  4. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Team Remix) – 5:45
  5. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Spanish Remix) – 5:38
  6. "Keep On Goin'" – 3:56

Greatest Hits Megamix

  1. "Slave to the Music" (Ferry & Garnefsky Mix) – 3:09
  2. "Is It Love" (Dancability Club Mix) – 3:20
  3. "Take Me Away" (E & M Club Mix) – 2:58
  4. "Leave Them Alone" (RVR Version) – 3:33

CD single

Netherlands

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Rap Single Mix) – 3:34
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (Album Version) – 3:46

France

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Rap Single Mix) – 3:34
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (Album Version) – 3:46

12" vinyl

Italy

  1. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Club Edit) – 5:52
  2. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Team Remix) – 5:50
  3. "Leave Them Alone" (Factory Spanish Remix) – 5:40
  4. "Leave Them Alone" (Radio Edit) – 4:15
  5. "Leave Them Alone" (El Tzigano) – 5:38

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Leave Them Alone"!Chart (1994)!Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 89
Denmark (IFPI)[3] 12
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)48
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)39
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 17
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)http://www.top40.nl/twenty-4-seven-featuring-stay-c-and-nance/twenty-4-seven-featuring-stay-c-and-nance-leave-them-alone_957913
Netherlands (Single Top 100)http://www.dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Twenty+4+Seven+feat%2E+Stay-C+and+Nance&titel=Leave+Them+Alone&cat=s9
Spain (ALEF MB)[5] 6
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles11
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales42

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Leave Them Alone" !Chart (1994) !Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)http://www.austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Twenty+4+Seven+feat%2E+Stay%2DC+and+Nance&titel=Leave+Them+Alone&cat=s27
Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders)http://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/3d97/Twenty-4-Seven-feat.-Stay-C-and-Nance-Leave-Them-Alone42
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)68
Germany (Media Control Charts) https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1576799
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 98
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 86
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Twenty+4+Seven+feat%2E+Stay%2DC+and+Nance&titel=Leave+Them+Alone&cat=s37

Notes and References

  1. http://www.discogs.com/Twenty-4-Seven-Leave-Them-Alone/release/1626405 Twenty 4 Seven Featuring Stay-C And Nance – Leave Them Alone
  2. 287.
  3. Danish Singles Chart 8 July 1994
  4. Book: Pennanen, Timo . 2006 . Sisältää hitin - levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972 . fi . 1st . Tammi . 978-951-1-21053-5 . Helsinki.
  5. Web site: Top 10 Spain. Music & Media. 2018-02-27.
  6. Web site: Jaarlijsten 1994. Dutch. Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. 2019-11-30.
  7. Web site: JAAROVERZICHTEN - Single 1994. Dutch. dutchcharts.nl. 2019-12-07.

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