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class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">Single</a> by <a href="/wiki/The_Beautiful_South" title="The Beautiful South">the Beautiful South</a></th></tr><tr class="description"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;">from the album <i> <a href="/wiki/Choke_(album)" title="Choke (album)">Choke</a> </i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/A-side_and_B-side" title="A-side and B-side">B-side</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"> <ul><li>"In Other Words I Hate You"</li> <li>"What You See Is What You Get"</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Released</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist">24 September 1990<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1990-09-24</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a 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Discs</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Songwriter" title="Songwriter">Songwriter(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Heaton" title="Paul Heaton">Paul Heaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Rotheray" title="David Rotheray">David Rotheray</a></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Record_producer" title="Record producer">Producer(s)</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data hlist"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Hedges" title="Mike Hedges">Mike Hedges</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header description" style="color: #202122;background-color: khaki;"><a href="/wiki/The_Beautiful_South" title="The Beautiful South">The Beautiful South</a> singles chronology</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <table style="background: transparent; color: inherit; width: 100%; min-width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; display: inline-table;"> <tbody><tr style="line-height: 1.4em;"> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em .1em .2em 0;">"<a href="/wiki/I%27ll_Sail_This_Ship_Alone" title="I'll Sail This Ship Alone">I'll Sail This Ship Alone</a>" <br />(1989) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding:.2em .1em;">"<b>A Little Time</b>" <br />(1990) </td> <td style="width: 33%; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding: .2em 0 .2em .1em;">"My Book" <br />(1990) </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>"<b>A Little Time</b>" is a song by English <a href="/wiki/Pop_rock" title="Pop rock">pop rock</a> group <a href="/wiki/The_Beautiful_South" title="The Beautiful South">the Beautiful South</a>, the first <a href="/wiki/Single_(music)" title="Single (music)">single</a> to be released from their second album, <i><a href="/wiki/Choke_(album)" title="Choke (album)">Choke</a></i>. It consists of a duet featuring vocalists <a href="/wiki/Dave_Hemingway" title="Dave Hemingway">Dave Hemingway</a> and <a href="/wiki/Briana_Corrigan" title="Briana Corrigan">Briana Corrigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-news_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-news-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Produced by <a href="/wiki/Mike_Hedges" title="Mike Hedges">Mike Hedges</a>, "A Little Time" is the band's only single to reach <a href="/wiki/List_of_UK_singles_chart_number_ones_of_the_1990s" title="List of UK singles chart number ones of the 1990s">number one on the UK singles chart</a>, and it peaked inside the top 20 in Austria, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Lyrical_content">Lyrical content</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Lyrical content"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Beautiful South have given different interpretations about the song's meaning. Songwriter <a href="/wiki/Paul_Heaton" title="Paul Heaton">Paul Heaton</a> stated that "A Little Time" is about relationships in general, while co-writer <a href="/wiki/David_Rotheray" title="David Rotheray">David Rotheray</a> considers it an unconventional <a href="/wiki/Love_song" title="Love song">love song</a>. <a href="/wiki/Briana_Corrigan" title="Briana Corrigan">Briana Corrigan</a> explained that the song encapsulates an everyday situation, as love is not always a good thing and can lead to conflict.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Critical_reception">Critical reception</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Critical reception"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Upon its release, Nick Duerden, writing for <i><a href="/wiki/Record_Mirror" title="Record Mirror">Record Mirror</a></i>, described the song as "a sloping country lilt that unfolds so gracefully and quietly that it is truly touching" and added that the band's "sardonic humour is present as ever".<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nick Robinson of <i><a href="/wiki/Music_Week" title="Music Week">Music Week</a></i> praised it as a "beautiful ballad" and "a tale of a crumbling relationship softly sung over a light rhythm complete with strings and piano".<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The video won the <a href="/wiki/1991_Brit_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 Brit Awards">1991 Brit Awards</a> for <a href="/wiki/Brit_Award_for_British_Video_of_the_Year" title="Brit Award for British Video of the Year">British Video of the Year</a>, directed by photographer <a href="/wiki/Nick_Brandt" title="Nick Brandt">Nick Brandt</a>, which is their only Brit Award to date.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It features a fighting couple (played by Hemingway and Corrigan), a trashed house, a load of flour and feathers, and a teddy bear's head impaled on the end of a kitchen knife.<sup id="cite_ref-news_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-news-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Track_listings">Track listings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Track listings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>7-inch single and Australasian CD single</b><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ol><li>"A Little Time"</li> <li>"In Other Words I Hate You"</li></ol> <p><b>UK and European CD single</b><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ol><li>"A Little Time"</li> <li>"In Other Words I Hate You"</li> <li>"What You See Is What You Get"</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Charts">Charts</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output 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class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>72 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Austria (<a href="/wiki/%C3%963_Austria_Top_40" title="Ö3 Austria Top 40">Ö3 Austria Top 40</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Austria_The_Beautiful_South_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Austria_The_Beautiful_South-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">20 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Belgium (<a href="/wiki/Ultratop" title="Ultratop">Ultratop 50</a> Flanders)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Flanders_The_Beautiful_South_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Flanders_The_Beautiful_South-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">17 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Europe (<a href="/wiki/European_Hot_100_Singles" title="European Hot 100 Singles">Eurochart Hot 100</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Germany (<a href="/wiki/GfK_Entertainment_charts" title="GfK Entertainment charts">GfK</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Germany_The_Beautiful_South_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Germany_The_Beautiful_South-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">47 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Ireland (<a href="/wiki/Irish_Singles_Chart" title="Irish Singles Chart">IRMA</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Ireland2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Ireland2_-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">2 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Netherlands (<a href="/wiki/Dutch_Top_40" title="Dutch Top 40">Dutch Top 40</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Dutch40_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Dutch40_-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">24 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Netherlands (<a href="/wiki/Dutch_Single_Top_100" title="Dutch Single Top 100">Single Top 100</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_Dutch100_The_Beautiful_South_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_Dutch100_The_Beautiful_South-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">18 </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Official_Charts_Company" title="Official Charts Company">OCC</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sc_UKsinglesbyname_The_Beautiful_South_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sc_UKsinglesbyname_The_Beautiful_South-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td style="text-align:center;">1 </td></tr></tbody></table> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Year-end_charts">Year-end charts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Year-end charts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Chart (1990) </th> <th scope="col">Position </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">UK Singles (OCC)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>12 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Certifications">Certifications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=A_Little_Time&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Certifications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Region </th> <th scope="col">Certification</th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><a href="/wiki/List_of_music_recording_certifications" title="List of music recording certifications">Certified units</a>/sales </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">United Kingdom (<a href="/wiki/British_Phonographic_Industry" title="British Phonographic Industry">BPI</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-United_KingdomBeautiful_SouthA_Little_TimesingleCertRef_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-United_KingdomBeautiful_SouthA_Little_TimesingleCertRef-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Gold </td> <td>400,000<sup>^</sup> </td></tr> <tr 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