The One I Love (David Gray song)

"The One I Love" is a song by British singer-songwriter 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 and number 31 in New Zealand. The single was released as a two-CD single and 7-inch vinyl set.

"The One I Love"
UK CD1 single cover
Single by David Gray
from the album Life in Slow Motion
B-side"Going in Blind" (piano and string version)
Released29 August 2005
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • David Gray
  • Craig McClune
Producer(s)Marius de Vries
David Gray singles chronology
"Be Mine"
(2003)
"The One I Love"
(2005)
"Hospital Food"
(2005)
Alternative cover
UK CD2 single cover

"Everybody's Leaving Town," the B-side on CD1 and the 7-inch, also appears on the Japanese version of Life in Slow Motion as a bonus track.[1]

Track listings

UK CD1 and 7-inch vinyl[2][3]

  1. "The One I Love"
  2. "Going in Blind" (piano and string version)

UK CD2[4]

  1. "The One I Love" (acoustic)
  2. "With Open Arms"
  3. "Everybody's Leaving Town"

European CD single[5]

  1. "The One I Love" (album version)
  2. "With Open Arms"
  3. "Everybody's Leaving Town"

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 59
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] 48
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[8] 5
Germany (Official German Charts)[9] 96
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 93
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[12] 31
Scotland (OCC)[13] 5
UK Singles (OCC)[14] 8
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[15] 38

Year-end charts

Chart (2005) Position
UK Singles (OCC)[16] 84

References

  1. David Gray Life In Slow Motion Japan CD album (CDLP) (337757)
  2. The One I Love (UK CD1 liner notes). David Gray. IHT Records, Atlantic Records. 2005. 5051011 0102 5 5.CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. The One I Love (UK 7-inch vinyl sleeve). David Gray. IHT Records, Atlantic Records. 2005. ATUK013.CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. The One I Love (UK CD2 liner notes). David Gray. IHT Records, Atlantic Records. 2005. ATUK013CDX, 5051011 0103 2 3.CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. The One I Love (European CD single liner notes). David Gray. IHT Records, Atlantic Records. 2005. 5051011-1580-2-5.CS1 maint: others (link)
  6. "Issue 820" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  7. "Austriancharts.at – David Gray – The One I Love" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  8. "Ultratop.be – David Gray – The One I Love" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  9. "Offiziellecharts.de – David Gray – The One I Love". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  10. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – The One I Love". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  11. "Dutchcharts.nl – David Gray – The One I Love" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  12. "Charts.nz – David Gray – The One I Love". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  13. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  14. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  15. "David Gray Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  16. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2005". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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