Cat Among the Pigeons (song)

"Cat Among the Pigeons / Silent Night"
Official 1988 Picture Sleeve
Single by Bros
from the album Push
B-side"Silent Night"
Released21 November 1988 (1988-11-21)
Studio(London, England)
Length3:33
LabelCBS
Songwriters
ProducerNicky Graham
Bros singles chronology
"I Quit"
(1988)
"Cat Among the Pigeons / Silent Night"
(1988)
"Too Much"
(1989)

"Cat Among the Pigeons / Silent Night" is a single by British pop band Bros, released on 21 November 1988.[1] The double-A side was their fifth track taken from their debut album, Push. It reached number 2 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]

Track listing

UK 7-inch, 12-inch, cassette single and compact disc

  1. "Cat Among the Pigeons
  2. "Silent Night

Credits

  • Matt Goss – vocals
  • Luke Goss – drums
  • Craig Logan – bass
  • Nicky Graham and Tom Watkins – writers
  • Nicky Graham – producer

Charts

Chart (1988–1989) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 15
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[4] 10
France (SNEP)[5] 41
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 4
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 91
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 27
Spain (Top 40 Radio)[9] 32
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 2
UK Airplay (Music & Media)[11] 12
West Germany (GfK)[12] 26

References

  1. ^ "News". Record Mirror. 19 November 1988. p. 5.
  2. ^ "BROS". Official Charts.
  3. ^ "Bros – Cat Among the Pigeons". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 5, no. 50. December 10, 1988. p. 12. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  5. ^ "Bros – Cat Among the Pigeons" (in French). Le classement de singles.
  6. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Cat Among the Pigeons". Irish Singles Chart.
  7. ^ "Bros – Cat Among the Pigeons" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Bros – Cat Among the Pigeons". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  9. ^ Fernando Salaverri (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  10. ^ "Bros: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  11. ^ "Top 20 Airplay Chart" (PDF). Music & Media. 17 December 1988. p. 3. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Bros – Cat Among the Pigeons" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.