You and I (Will Young song)

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"You and I"
One of artwork variants
Single by Will Young
from the album From Now On
B-side
  • "If That's What You Want"
  • "Ready or Not
Released18 November 2002 (2002-11-18)
Length4:06
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mike Peden
Will Young singles chronology
"The Long and Winding Road"
(2002) 		"Don't Let Me Down" / "You and I"
(2002) 		"Leave Right Now"
(2003)

"You and I" is a song by English singer

UK Singles Chart
, number three in the Netherlands, and the top thirty in Ireland and Italy.

Background

"You and I," written by Ed Johnson, Henry Johnson and

turning point in his career.[2]

Music video

A music video for "You and I" was directed by Tim Royes and filmed while Young was on the Pop Idol Tour with his fellow Pop Idol contestants.[3] The video marked Royes second collaboration with Young, following their work on the video for "The Long and Winding Road" (2002).[3] The visuals portray Young wandering around the streets.[3] English model and actress Agyness Deyn appears in the clip.[3]

Track listings

UK CD1[4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Don't Let Me Down"
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
4:46
2."You and I"
  • Peden
  • Ed Johnson
  • Henry Johnson
Peden4:06
3."If That's What You Want"
Absolute6:49
4."You and I" (video)   
UK CD2[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Don't Let Me Down"
  • Young
  • Gallagher
  • Hale
  • Morgan
  • Stannard
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
4:46
2."You and I"
  • Peden
  • E. Johnson
  • H. Johnson
Peden4:06
3."Ready or Not"
  • Young
  • Gallagher
  • Morgan
  • Stannard
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
3:49
UK cassette single[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Don't Let Me Down"
  • Young
  • Gallagher
  • Hale
  • Morgan
  • Stannard
  • Gallagher
  • Stannard
4:46
2."You and I"
  • Peden
  • E. Johnson
  • H. Johnson
Peden4:06
3."If That's What You Want"
  • Ackerman
  • Watkins
  • Paul Wilson
Absolute6:49

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the From Now On album booklet.[1]

Studio

  • Mastered at Transfermation (London, England)

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "You and I"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[16] Silver 200,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

"You and I" release history
Region Date Label Format(s) Ref(s)
United Kingdom 18 November 2002 (2002-11-18)
CD single [17]

References

  1. ^ a b From Now On (UK CD album booklet). Will Young. RCA Records, BMG, 19 Recordings, S Records. 2002. 74321 969592.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ a b "Will Young - You & I (Behind the Scenes)". Retrieved 16 January 2023 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ a b c d "Will Young – Reacting To My Videos: You And I". Retrieved 16 January 2023 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ Don't Let Me Down / You and I (UK CD1 liner notes). Will Young. RCA Records, BMG, 19 Recordings, S Records. 2002. 74321 981262.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Don't Let Me Down / You and I (UK CD2 liner notes). Will Young. RCA Records, BMG, 19 Recordings, S Records. 2002. 74321 981272.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Don't Let Me Down / You and I (UK cassette single sleeve). Will Young. RCA Records, BMG, 19 Recordings, S Records. 2002. 74321 981264.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. Ultratip
    . Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Will Young". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  9. ^ "Will Young – You and I". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 15, 2003" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Will Young – You and I" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  13. ^ "2002 UK Singles Chart" (PDF). ChartsPlus. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  14. ^ "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2003". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  15. MegaCharts
    . Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  16. ^ "British single certifications – Will Young – You and I/Don't Let Me Down". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  17. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 18 November 2002: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 16 November 2002. p. 25. Retrieved 30 August 2021.

External links

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