One_Love_(Blue_song)

One Love (Blue song)

One Love (Blue song)

2002 single by Blue


"One Love" is a song by English boy band Blue. Co-written by the band and StarGate, who also produced the track, it was released in the United Kingdom on 21 October 2002 as the lead single from their second studio album, One Love (2002). It reached number three on the UK Singles Chart and entered the top 10 in Denmark, Ireland, Italy, and New Zealand. "One Love" has received a gold certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), representing sales and streams of at least 400,000 units in the UK. The song's music video was directed by Cameron Casey.[2]

Quick Facts Single by Blue, from the album ...

Chart performance

The song was a hit in the UK, peaking at number three.[3] The song also made the top 5 in Ireland (number four)[4] and New Zealand (number five).[5] It reached number 36 in Australia,[6] number seven in Denmark,[7] number 24 in Belgium[8] and number nine in Italy.[9]

Track listings

Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from the UK CD single liner notes[2]

Studios

  • Recorded and mixed at StarGate Studios (Norway)
  • Vocals recorded at Metropolis Studios (London, England)
  • Additional vocals recorded at Sony Music Studios (London, England)

Personnel

  • StarGate – production
    • Mikkel SE – writing, all instruments
    • Hallgeir Rustan – writing, all instruments
    • Tor Erik Hermansen – writing, all instruments
  • Neil Tucker – vocal engineering
  • Max Dodson – photography
  • Blue – all vocals

Charts

More information Chart (2002–2003), Peak position ...

Certifications and sales

More information Region, Certification ...

Release history

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References

  1. One Love (UK CD single liner notes). Blue. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 2002. SINCD41, 07243 5 46849 0 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. One Love (Japanese CD single liner notes). Blue. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 2002. VJCP-12162.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. One Love (UK cassette single sleeve). Blue. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 2002. SINC41, 7243 5 46849 4 4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. One Love (European CD single liner notes). Blue. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 2002. SINCDE41, 7243 5 46849 2 0.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. One Love (Australian CD single liner notes). Blue. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 2002. 7243 5 46867 2 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. "Oficiální Česká Hitparáda – Pro týden 4/2003" (in Czech). IFPI ČR. Archived from the original on 1 February 2003. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  7. "Hits of the World – Eurochart Hot 100". Billboard. Vol. 114, no. 45. 9 November 2002. p. 53. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  8. "Blue – One Love" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  9. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
  10. "Blue – One Love" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  11. "Editia 49, saptamina 9.12–15.12, 2002". Archived from the original on 17 February 2005. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  12. "Top 100 Songs of 2002". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 2002. Archived from the original on 2 June 2004. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  13. "Most Broadcast of 2002 — Airplay Top 50" (PDF). Music Week. 18 January 2003. p. 31. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  14. "Top of the Music – Mix e Singoli" (PDF) (in Italian). FIMI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  15. "New Releases – For Week Starting 21 October 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 19 October 2002. p. 27. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  16. "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 28th October 2002" (PDF). ARIA. 28 October 2002. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2002. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  17. "One Love" (in Japanese). Toshiba-EMI. Archived from the original on 5 December 2002. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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