"View From a Bridge" is the second single to be released internationally from Kim Wilde's second album, Select.
The song told the story of a girl committing suicide by jumping off a bridge and became another of Wilde's big hits, particularly throughout Europe and Australia (where it was her fourth consecutive Top 10 success).
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Chart performance[edit][]
Chart (1982) | Peak
position |
---|---|
United Kingdom | 16 |
Switzerland | 2 |
Belgium | 3 |
Sweden | 4 |
Finland[1] | 5 |
Netherlands | 5 |
Germany | 6 |
Australia | 7 |
Austria | 10 |
Ireland | 16 |
France | 17 |
2006 Version[edit][]
The song is updated with a faster tempo and throbbing dance beat for Kim Wilde's 2006 studio album Never Say Never.