Losing You (Sharon O'Neill song)

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"Losing You"
Losing You by Sharon O'Neill.jpg
Single by Sharon O'Neill
from the album Foreign Affairs
ReleasedMarch 1983
RecordedSydney, Australia
Genre Pop
Label CBS Records
Songwriter(s) Sharon O'Neill
Producer(s) John Boylan
Sharon O'Neill singles chronology
"For All the Tea in China"
(1982)
"Losing You"
(1983)
"Maxine"
(1983)

"Losing You" is a song by New Zealand singer and songwriter Sharon O'Neill. The song was released in March 1983 as the lead single from her fourth studio album, Foreign Affairs (1983). O'Neill performed the song live on the Countdown on 6 March 1983. [1] The song peaked at number 26 in Australia in June 1983.

Contents

Track listing

7" (BA 223029)

Charts

Chart (1983)Peak
position
Australian Kent Music Report [2] 26

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References

  1. "Sharon O'Neill - Losing You (Countdown, 6/3/1983)". WN. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  2. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 . St Ives, NSW: Australian Chart Book. ISBN   0-646-11917-6. NOTE: Used for Australian Singles and Albums charting from 1970 until ARIA created their own charts in mid-1988.