"Don't Say Goodbye" | ||||
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Single by Human Nature | ||||
from the album Telling Everybody | ||||
B-side | "September Girl" | |||
Released | 9 March 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:22 | |||
Label | Sony Music Records, Columbia Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Paul Begaud, Michael Tierney, Andrew Tierney | |||
Producer(s) | Paul Begaud | |||
Human Nature singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Don't Say Goodbye" on YouTube |
"Don't Say Goodbye" is a song by Human Nature, released as the fourth single from their album Telling Everybody on 9 March 1997 by Sony Music Records and Columbia Records. It nominated the 1997 ARIA Music Award for Highest Selling Single along with Wishes but lost to Savage Garden's Truly Madly Deeply. The song peaked at No. 8 in Australia, becoming their second top ten single. [1]
"Don't Say Goodbye" debuted at No. 10 in Australia in the week commencing March 16, 1997, peaking at No. 8 on April 20, 1997. [4]
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [5] | 8 |
Chart (1997) | Position |
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Australia (ARIA) [6] | 57 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [7] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
"Don't Say Goodbye" was nominated for an ARIA Music Award at the 1997 ceremony. [8] It lost to "Truly Madly Deeply" by Savage Garden.
Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
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1997 | "Don't Say Goodbye" | Highest Selling Single | Nominated |
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