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"No One Else on Earth"
Single by Wynonna
from the album Wynonna
ReleasedAugust 25, 1992[1]
GenreCountry[1]
Length4:01
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Tony Brown
Wynonna singles chronology
"I Saw the Light"
(1992)
"No One Else on Earth"
(1992)
"My Strongest Weakness"
(1992)

"No One Else on Earth" is a song written by Jill Colucci, Stewart Harris and Sam Lorber, recorded by American country music artist Wynonna. It was released in August 1992 as the third single from Wynonna's self-titled debut album. It was also that album's third Number One hit on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts.[2] It was remixed for release in the UK in 1994, titled "No One Else on Earth '94". It was released on cassette, vinyl, and CD formats. This version was released internationally on Wynonna's first solo compilation album, Collection, in 1997, labeled as "No One Else on Earth (Club Mix)". This version was used for the music video for the song.

Personnel

The following musicians performed on this track:[3]

Critical reception

Lisa Smith and Cyndi Hoelzle of Gavin Report wrote that "This song is unstoppable, with an irresistably funky groove."[4]

Chart performance

"No One Else on Earth" held the No. 1 position on Hot Country Songs for four weeks, making it one of four songs to hold that position for four or more weeks in 1992. The other songs to achieve this that year were "Boot Scootin' Boogie" by Brooks & Dunn, "What She's Doing Now" by Garth Brooks, and "Achy Breaky Heart" by Billy Ray Cyrus.[5]

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[6] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 83
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[8] 35
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (1992) Position
Canada Country Tracks (RPM)[10] 21
US Country Songs (Billboard)[11] 36

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b "No One Else on Earth – Wynonna Judd". Allmusic. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944-2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 401.
  3. ^ Wynonna (CD). Wynonna Judd. MCA Records. 1992. MCAD-10529.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "Reviews" (PDF). Gavin Report: 27. August 14, 1992.
  5. ^ Shults, Lynn (November 14, 1992). "Country Corner" (PDF). Billboard. p. 32.
  6. ^ "Top RPM Country Tracks: Issue 1851." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. November 14, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  7. ^ "Wynonna Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Wynonna Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Wynonna Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "RPM Top 100 Country Tracks of 1992". RPM. December 19, 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  11. ^ "Best of 1992: Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 1992. Retrieved August 15, 2013.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – Wynonna Judd – No One Else on Earth". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 22, 2023.