The Way You Make Me Feel (Ronan Keating song)

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"The Way You Make Me Feel"
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Single by Ronan Keating
from the album Ronan
B-side
Released20 November 2000 (2000-11-20)
Studio Swamp (London, England)
Length
  • 3:53 (album version)
  • 3.38 (single mix)
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Phil Thornalley
Ronan Keating singles chronology
"Life Is a Rollercoaster"
(2000)
"The Way You Make Me Feel"
(2000)
"In This Life"
(2000)

"The Way You Make Me Feel" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Ronan Keating from his debut solo album, Ronan . It was released as the third single from the album on 20 November 2000. The song peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart. The song was written by English songwriter Phil Thornalley and Canadian singer-songwriter Bryan Adams, who both provide backing vocals on the track. In 2004, the song was re-recorded for Keating's greatest hits album, 10 Years of Hits , featuring vocals from Adams.

Contents

Track listings

Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from the Ronan album booklet. [6]

Studios

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2000–2001)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [7] 27
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [8] 2
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [9] 26
Germany (Official German Charts) [10] 65
Ireland (IRMA) [11] 8
Italy (FIMI) [12] 50
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) [13] 4
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [14] 69
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [15] 8
Scotland (OCC) [16] 5
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [17] 52
UK Singles (OCC) [18] 6

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United Kingdom20 November 2000
  • CD
  • cassette
Polydor [19]
Japan6 December 2000CD [20]

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