Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) by Paul Young was a UK number 1 hit on Saturday, July 23, 1983 spending 3 week(s) at the top of the UK charts. "Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)" is a song written by Marvin Gaye, Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield, and first recorded by Gaye in 1962. It was the B-side to his 1969 hit "Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby". Nearly two decades later, Paul Young's version of the song was a UK No. 1 single for three weeks in July 1983. Though a major UK hit that broke Young as a star, the song fared less well on the Billboard Hot 100, where it peaked at No. 70, but was later used in the 1986 film Ruthless People and its accompanying soundtrack album.
Who sang Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home)?
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) was performed by Paul Young
What year did Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) get to the UK number 1 spot?
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) first became a UK number 1 on Saturday, July 23, 1983
How long was Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) at number 1 in the UK?
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) spent 3 week(s) at number 1 in the UK.