All or Nothing (O-Town song)

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"All or Nothing"
O-Town all or nothing single cover.jpg
Single by O-Town
from the album O-Town
ReleasedMarch 20, 2001 (2001-03-20)
Length
  • 4:41 (album version)
  • 4:12 (radio edit)
Label J
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Steve Mac
O-Town singles chronology
"Liquid Dreams"
(2000)		"All or Nothing"
(2001)		"We Fit Together"
(2001)
Music video
"All or Nothing" on YouTube

"All or Nothing" is a song by American boy band O-Town. The track was written by Wayne Hector and Steve Mac, and produced by Mac. It was released on March 20, 2001, as the second single from their debut album, O-Town (2001). The song reached number three in the United States, number five in Canada, and number four in the United Kingdom.

Contents

In 2006, Irish boy band Westlife recorded a cover version on their seventh studio album, The Love Album —to which was used extensively as background music during the audition stages of The X Factor UK . The song itself charted without being properly released as a single in the United Kingdom. Westlife later revealed that the song was first offered to them but Simon Cowell, their executive producer, rejected it and passed it on to O-Town, becoming their hit.[ citation needed ] Rolling Stone ranked the song as the 32nd best boy band song of all time. [1]

Composition

The song is performed in the key of C major in common time with a tempo of 64 beats per minute then modulates to D major after the bridge. The group's vocals span from G4 to A5. [2] [3]

Track listings

UK CD1

  1. "All or Nothing" (Radio Mix)
  2. "All or Nothing" (Rizzo Radio Edit)

UK CD2

  1. "All or Nothing" (Radio Mix)
  2. "All or Nothing" (HQ2 Radio Mix)
  3. "Liquid Dreams" (Matrix Mix)
  4. "All or Nothing" (Music Video)

Europe CD-maxi [4]

  1. "All or Nothing" (Radio Mix)
  2. "All or Nothing" (Rizzo Club Mix)
  3. "All or Nothing" (HQ2 Mixshow Mix)
  4. "Take Me Under" (Live Version)
  5. "Baby I Would"

US CD single

  1. "All or Nothing" (Radio Mix)
  2. "All or Nothing" (HQ2 Radio Mix)
  3. "All or Nothing" (Rizzo Radio Edit)
  4. "Liquid Dreams" (HQ2 Radio Mix)
  5. "Take Me Under" (Live Version)
  6. "We Fit Together"

US 7-inch vinyl

  1. "All or Nothing" (Radio Edit) — 4:08
  2. "All or Nothing" (Mike Rizzo Radio Mix) — 3:51

Personnel and credits

Credits adapted from the liner notes of O-Town. [5]

Charts

Release history

Release history for "All or Nothing"
RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United StatesMarch 20, 2001 Contemporary hit radio J [35]
June 4, 2001 Adult contemporary radio [36]
July 10, 2001 Maxi-CD [37]
United KingdomJuly 23, 2001CD
 [38]

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