The One I Love (David Gray song)
| "The One I Love" | ||||
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| File:TheOneILove.jpg | ||||
| Single by David Gray | ||||
| from the album Life in Slow Motion | ||||
| Released | 29 August 2005 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 3:25 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | David Gray, Craig McClune | |||
| Producer(s) | Marius de Vries | |||
| David Gray singles chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 CD2 single cover | ||||
"The One I Love" is a song by David Gray. It was released in August 2005 as the first single from Life in Slow Motion. The song was produced by producer Marius de Vries and is Gray's second-highest achievement on the UK Singles Chart, peaking at number eight. Worldwide, the song reached number six in Ireland, number 31 in New Zealand, and became a minor hit in Australia and certain European countries. The single was released as a two CD single and 7" vinyl set.
"Everybody's Leaving Town," the B-side on CD1 and the 7", also appears on the Japanese version of Life in Slow Motion as a bonus track.[1]
Track listings
CD1 and 7" vinyl
- "The One I Love" – 3:25
- "Going in Blind" (Piano and String Version) – 2:45
CD2
- "The One I Love" (Acoustic) – 3:33
- "With Open Arms" – 3:09
- "Everybody's Leaving Town" – 4:26
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[2] | 59 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 48 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] | 5 |
| Invalid chart entered Germany2 | 96 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 6 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] | 93 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] | 31 |
| Scotland (OCC)[8] | 5 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 8 |
| US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[10] | 38 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2005) | Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] | 84 |
References
- ^ David Gray Life In Slow Motion Japan CD album (CDLP) (337757)
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "David Gray – The One I Love" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "David Gray – The One I Love" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – The One I Love". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "David Gray – The One I Love" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "David Gray – The One I Love". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "David Gray Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
- ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 - 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 March 2019.