Fly Away (Haddaway song)

"Fly Away" is a song by Trinidadian-German musician Haddaway, released on May 29, 1995 by Scorpio and Polygram as the lead single from his second album, The Drive (1995).

It peaked at number-one in Finland[1] and on the European Dance Radio Chart,[2] and entered the top 10 also in Denmark (9),[3] Italy (5),[4] Lithuania, the Netherlands (9) and Switzerland (9).

Additionally, the single was a top-20 hit in Austria (16), Belgium (15), Scotland (18), Sweden (14) and the United Kingdom, as well as on the Eurochart Hot 100, where it reached number 17 in May 1995.

[8] James Hamilton from British magazine Music Week's RM Dance Update described "Fly Away" as a "unhurried crooned Euro galloper".

[9] Paul Moody from NME said it "is the sort of tedious Euroslush you'd expect minus the existential angst that made 'What Is Love' so groovy.