"When a Woman" | ||||
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Single by Gabrielle | ||||
from the album Rise | ||||
B-side | "Make You Wanna Holler" | |||
Released | 5 June 2000 [1] | |||
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Length | 3:12 | |||
Label | Go! Beat | |||
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"When a Woman" is a song by English recording artist Gabrielle. It was written by Gabrielle along with Richard Stannard and Julian Gallagher and released as the third single from her third album, Rise (1999), on 5 June 2000. The song reached number six on the UK Singles Chart, becoming the second-highest-charting single from the album as well as Gabrielle's eighth top-10 hit.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When a Woman" (album version) | 3:13 |
2. | "When a Woman" (Seb Fontaine mix—12-inch edit) | 5:19 |
3. | "When a Woman" (Bini & Martini power mix—12-inch edit) | 6:16 |
4. | "When a Woman" (Restless Natives groove mix featuring MC DT) | 4:54 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When a Woman" | 3:12 |
2. | "Rise" (acoustic version) | 3:55 |
3. | "Make You Wanna Holler" (The R'n'B Joyride mix) | 4:40 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When a Woman" (Seb Fontaine mix) | 7:20 |
2. | "When a Woman" (Bini & Martini power mix—12-inch edit) | 7:49 |
3. | "When a Woman" (Restless Natives groove mix featuring MC DT) | 4:52 |
4. | "When a Woman" (Bini & Martini XX-Large dub) | 9:51 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When a Woman" | 3:12 |
2. | "Rise" (acoustic version) | 3:55 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When a Woman" (album version) | 3:11 |
2. | "When a Woman" (Restless Native groove mix) | 4:51 |
3. | "When a Woman" (Seb Fontaine mix) | 5:18 |
4. | "Makes Me Wanna Holler" | 4:44 |
5. | "Rise" (acoustic version) | 3:52 |
Credits are lifted from the Rise album booklet. [7]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [20] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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