2002 single by Will Young
"Don't Let Me Down" One of artwork variants
B-side
"If That's What You Want"
"Ready or Not"
Released 18 November 2002 (2002-11-18 ) Studio Biffco (Dublin, Ireland) Length 4 :46 Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Richard Stannard
Julian Gallagher
"Don't Let Me Down " is a song by English singer Will Young . It was written by Young, Richard Stannard , Julian Gallagher , Dave Morgan, and Simon Hale and released as his fourth single on 18 November 2002 along with the track "You and I ." The song reached number two on the UK Singles Chart . The double A-side single was released in aid of Children in Need .
UK CD1[ 1] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Don't Let Me Down" 4:46 2. "You and I " Peden Ed Johnson Henry Johnson Peden 4:06 3. "If That's What You Want" Absolute 6:49 4. "You and I" (video)
UK CD2[ 2] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Don't Let Me Down" Young Gallagher Hale Morgan Stannard 4:46 2. "You and I" Peden E. Johnson H. Johnson Peden 4:06 3. "Ready or Not" Young Gallagher Morgan Stannard 3:49
UK cassette single[ 3] Title Writer(s) Producer(s) 1. "Don't Let Me Down" Young Gallagher Hale Morgan Stannard 4:46 2. "You and I" Peden E. Johnson H. Johnson Peden 4:06 3. "If That's What You Want" Ackerman Watkins Paul Wilson Absolute 6:49
Credits and personnel [ edit ]
Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes.[ 1]
Studios
Recorded and mixed at Biffco Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
Mastered at Transfermation (London, England)
Personnel
Richard "Biff" Stannard – writing (as Richard Stannard), backing vocals, drums, production
Julian Gallagher – writing, programming, production
Dave Morgan – writing, guitars
Will Young – writing, vocals
Simon Hale – writing, keyboards
Sharon Murphy – backing vocals
Steve Lewinson – bass
Alvin Sweeney – drums, programming, recording, mixing
Paul J. Brady – recording and mixing assistant
Richard Dowling – mastering
Root – artwork design
Lee Strickland – photography
^ a b 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 }}
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^ 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 }}
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^ 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 }}
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^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media . Vol. 20, no. 50. 7 December 2002. p. 12.
^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Don't Let Me Down / You and I" . Irish Singles Chart .
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved 26 October 2021.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company .
^ "The Official UK Singles Chart 2002" (PDF) . UKChartsPlus . Retrieved 26 October 2021 .
^ "British single certifications – Will Young – You and I/Don't Let Me Down" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 30 August 2021 .
^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 18 November 2002: Singles" (PDF) . Music Week . 16 November 2002. p. 25. Retrieved 30 August 2021 .
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