You (Shaznay Lewis song)

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"You"
Shaznay - You.jpg
Single by Shaznay Lewis
from the album Open
Released18 October 2004
RecordedChill Building, Santa Monica
Length3:59(album version)
3:36 (single mix)
Label London
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Rick Nowels
Shaznay Lewis singles chronology
"Never Felt Like This Before"
(2004)
"You"
(2004)

"You" is a song by English singer Shaznay Lewis. Written by Lewis and Rick Nowels for her debut solo album Open (2004), it was released as the album's second and final single in 2004. The song peaked at number 56 on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Music video

The music video for the song consists of Lewis walking on the beach on a full moon night thinking of her boyfriend. In the video, Lewis encounters several instances of her surroundings that contain elements of a face, including clouds and cliffs. The face is that of Lewis's husband, Christian Storm.[ citation needed ]

Track listings

CD single 1
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."You" (Single Mix)
Nowels3:36
2."You" (Housebreakerz Version)
  • Lewis
  • Nowels
  • Nowels
  • Housebreakerz [a]
6:16
CD single 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."You" (Single Mix)
  • Lewis
  • Nowels
Nowels3:36
2."You" (Terror Danjah & DVA featuring Kalashnekoff Remix)
  • Lewis
  • Nowels
  • Nowels
  • DVA [a]
  • Terror Danjah [a]
3:02
3."You" (Switch Remix)
  • Lewis
  • Nowels
7:48
4."You" (Music video)  3:32

Notes

Personnel and credits

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Open. [1]

Charts

Chart (2004)Peak
position
UK Singles (OCC) [2] 56

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References

  1. Open (liner notes). Shaznay Lewis. London Records. 2004.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. "Shaznay Lewis: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 June 2022.