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| Single by Euphoria | ||||
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| Released | 19 April 1992 [1] | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
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"One in a Million" is a song by Australian dance-pop act Euphoria. The track was released on 19 April 1992 and later appeared on their debut album, Total Euphoria . The song became the group's second single to reach number one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. [1]
Australian CD single [1]
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [1] | 1 |
| Chart (1992) | Position |
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| Australia (ARIA) [2] | 51 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA) [2] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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