You're the One (Bonnie Tyler song)

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"You're the One"
Bonnie Tyler - You're the One artwork.jpg
Single by Bonnie Tyler
from the album Free Spirit
Released1995
Genre Pop rock
Length3:59
Label EastWest Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Humberto Gatica
  • Simon Franglen
Bonnie Tyler singles chronology
"Making Love Out of Nothing at All"
(1995)
"You're the One"
(1995)
"Two Out of Three Ain't Bad"
(1995)

"You're the One" is a song recorded by Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler for her eleventh studio album, Free Spirit (1995). It was written by German songwriters Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine, both of whom are members of hard rock band Scorpions. The song was produced by Humberto Gatica and Simon Franglen. "You're the One" was released as a single in 1995. It spent one week in the German Top 100, reaching number ninety-nine.

Contents

Scorpions recorded a cover of the song for their 1996 album Pure Instinct .

Track listing

  1. "You're the One" — 3:59
  2. "Sexual Device" — 4:00
  3. "What You Got" — 5:32

Charts

Chart (1995)Peak
position
Germany (Official German Charts) [2] 99

Scorpions cover

German hard rock band Scorpions recorded the song under a different title; "Are You the One?". The song featured on their album Pure Instinct (1996). [3]

Personnel
Additional musicians

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References

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