The Power (Vanessa Amorosi song)

"The Power"
Single by Vanessa Amorosi
from the album The Power
A-side	"Every Time I Close My Eyes"
Released	11 December 2000 (2000-12-11)
Length	3:27
Label	Transistor Music
Songwriters	Vanessa Amorosi Paul Wiltshire Mark Holden Anthony Hicks
Producer	Axel Breitung
Vanessa Amorosi singles chronology
"Shine" (2000) "The Power" / "Every Time I Close My Eyes" (2000) "Champagne, Champagne" (2001)

"The Power" is the fourth single from Australian recording artist Vanessa Amorosi's debut album, The Power . In Australia, the single was released as a double A-side with "Every Time I Close My Eyes" on 11 December 2000. The single became Amorosi's third consecutive top-10 single on the Australian Singles Chart.

Track listing

Australian CD single ^[1]

1. "The Power" (single version) – 3:26
2. "Every Time I Close My Eyes" (single version) – 3:45
3. "The Power" (album version) – 3:26
4. "The Power" (Spiced Mix) – 3:26
5. "Absolutely Everybody" (UK club video clip)

Charts

Weekly chart

Chart (2000–2001)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [2] with "Every Time I Close My Eyes"	8

Year-end charts

Chart (2001)	Position
Australia (ARIA) [3]	87

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [4]	Gold	35,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue	Ref.
Australia	11 December 2000	CD	Transistor Music	SCBK645	[5]

References

1. The Power / Everytime I Close My Eyes (Australian CD single liner notes). Transistor Music. 2000. SCBK645.
2. "Vanessa Amorosi – The Power / Every Time I Close My Eyes". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
3. "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2001". ARIA . Retrieved 30 January 2021.
4. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 19 June 2014.
5. "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 11th December 2000". ARIA. 11 December 2000. Retrieved 21 November 2021– via Imgur.