"Everyday Girl" is a song by German girl group Preluders. It was written by Fredrik Björk and Per Eklund and produced by Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen and Gena Wernik for their debut studio album, Girls in the House (2003). The song was released as the album's lead single on 17 November 2003 and reached number one on the German Singles Chart while peaking within the top five in Austria and Switzerland.

Music video

A music video for "Everyday Girl" was directed by Joern Heitmann. Produced by Katapult Filmproduktion, it references British singer George Michael's videos for "Freedom! '90" (1990), directed by David Fincher, with Tertia Botha, Miriam Cani, Anh-Thu Doan, Rebecca Miro, and Anne Ross replacing supermodels Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista, Tatjana Patitz, Christy Turlington, and Cindy Crawford.

Track listing

Maxi single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Everyday Girl" (radio version)Fredrik BjörkPer EklundJörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-PetersenGena Wernik3:25
2."Everyday Girl" (remix)BjörkEklundFahrenkrog-PetersenWernik3:41
3."Wonderful Christmas Time" (Preluders single version)Paul McCartneyPerky Park3:35
4."Everyday Girl" (instrumental)BjörkEklundFahrenkrog-PetersenWernik3:28

Credits and personnel

Miriam Cani – vocals Anh-Thu Doan – vocals Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersenproduction, mixing Manfred Faust – additional mixing Artemis Gounaki – vocal arrangement Nik Hafemann – supervising producerRebecca Miro – vocals Anne Ross – vocals Patricia Sadowski – vocals Jörg Sander – guitar Felix Schönewald – vocal recording Gena Wernik – production, mixing

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Everyday Girl"
Chart (2003)Peak position
Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "Everyday Girl" Chart (2003) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 5 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 10 Germany (GfK) 1 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 4Year-end charts 2003 year-end chart performance for "Everyday Girl" Chart (2003) Position Germany (Media Control GfK) 71 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 97 2004 year-end chart performance for "Everyday Girl" Chart (2004) Position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 64 Germany (Media Control GfK) 89 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 99
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)5
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)10
Germany (GfK)1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)4
Chart (2003)Position
Germany (Media Control GfK)71
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)97
Chart (2004)Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)64
Germany (Media Control GfK)89
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)99

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Everyday Girl"
RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)Gold150,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.