Only One (Peter Andre song)

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"Only One"
Peter Andre Only One.jpg
Single by Peter Andre
from the album Natural
Released4 March 1996 (1996-03-04)
Length3:52
Label Melodian, Mushroom UK
Songwriter(s) Andre, Jacobs, Jacobs, Ogilvy
Producer(s) Peter Andre
Peter Andre singles chronology
"Get Down on It"
(1996)
"Only One"
(1996)
"Flava"
(1996)

"Only One" is the fourth overall single and second British single released by Australian singer Peter Andre from his second studio album, Natural . The single was released in the United Kingdom on 4 March 1996, as an alternative to the Australasian-only "Get Down on It", via Mushroom Records UK.

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The song debuted and peaked at No. 16 on the UK Singles Chart the same month, and in July, it debuted at its peak of No. 5 in New Zealand, becoming Andre's third consecutive top-five hit in that country. It has received a gold certification in New Zealand for selling over 5,000 copies.

Track listings

Charts

Chart (1996)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [6] 58
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [7] 94
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [8] 5
Scotland (OCC) [9] 19
UK Singles (OCC) [10] 16

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ) [11] Gold5,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United Kingdom4 March 1996
  • CD
  • cassette
Mushroom UK [12]
Australia19 May 1996CD Melodian [8]

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