End of the Line (Honeyz song)

"End of the Line" is a song by British girl group Honeyz. It was released as the group's second single in December 1998 and reached number five on the UK Singles Chart, spending 16 weeks in the top 100 to become Honeyz' longest-charting single. It also reached number one on the UK R&B Chart and became the group's second top-forty hit in Australia, Iceland, Ireland and Sweden. The single has sold 360,000 copies in the UK alone.

"End of the Line"
Single by Honeyz
from the album Wonder No. 8
ReleasedDecember 1998
Recorded1997
Genre
Length4:58 (album version)
4:10 (radio edit)
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)Paul Begaud
Producer(s)Steve Levine
Honeyz singles chronology
"Finally Found"
(1998)		 "End of the Line"
(1998)		 "Love of a Lifetime"
(1999)

Composed by Australian songwriter Paul Begaud, the song was also recorded a year earlier in 1997, included in the 1997 "Jelita" compilation album by Warner Music Malaysia and was named "Cinta di Akhir Garisan" ("Love at the End of the Line") sung by Malaysians Ziana Zain, Ning Baizura and Nora; and Indonesian Dessy Fitri. The Malay version was unique with Dessy's whistle note during her part.

On 27 March 2015 OfficialCharts.com inducted "End of the Line" into their Pop Gem Hall Of Fame, which celebrates "overlooked classics and huge hits of yesteryear". The song was chosen as the Ultimate Goodbye Song.[1]

Track listing
# Title Length
Dutch two track
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58
2."Keep Me Hanging On"3:32
Dutch maxi single
includes two-sided poster
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58
2."Keep Me Hanging On"3:32
3."Don't Run Away" (non-album track)4:46
4."End of the Line" (Ignorants Club Mix)5:52
Australia CD 1
includes bonus poster and a foldout cardboard sleeve
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58
2."Keep Me Hanging On"3:32
3."Don't Run Away" (non-album track)4:46
4."End of the Line (Ignorants Club Mix)"5:52
Australia CD 2
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58
2."End of the Line" (Ignorants Club Mix)5:52
3."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix Edit)3:59
4."End of the Line" (Cas Roc Mix) 
5."End of the Line" (Cas Roc Instrumental) 
6."End of the Line" video 
UK CD 1
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58
2."Keep Me Hanging On"3:32
3."Don't Run Away" (non-album track)4:46
UK CD 2 - limited edition
includes "End of the Line" video and four calendar postcards
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58
2."End of the Line" (Ignorants Club Mix)5:52
3."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix Edit)3:59
4."End of the Line" video 
Promo
Hexagon cardboard sleeve
1."End of the Line" (Rude Boy Mix)4:58

Charts and certifications

References
  1. Myers, Justin (27 March 2015). "Your ultimate goodbye song: Honeyz". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
  2. "Australian-charts.com – Honeyz – End of the Line". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  3. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16 no. 1–3. 16 January 1999. p. 7. Retrieved 15 May 2020. See last week column.
  4. "Offiziellecharts.de – Honeyz – End of the Line". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  5. "Íslenski Listinn (19.2–26.2. 1999)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 19 February 1999. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  6. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – End of the Line". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  7. "Dutchcharts.nl – Honeyz – End of the Line" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  8. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  9. "Swedishcharts.com – Honeyz – End of the Line". Singles Top 100.
  10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  11. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  12. "Best Sellers of 1998 – Singles Top 100". Music Week. 16 January 1999. p. 7.
  13. "Najlepsze single na UK Top 40–1998 wg sprzedaży" (in Polish). Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 4 June 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  14. "British single certifications – Honeyz – End of the Line". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
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