You're the World to Me

"You're the World to Me" is the first single taken from David Gray's Greatest Hits album. The single was produced by producer Chris Thomas[1] and released on 5 November 2007. In an interview, Gray described the song as "joyous" and his new Greatest Hits album as "a bag of happy shit".[2]

"You're the World to Me"
Single by David Gray
from the album Greatest Hits
Released5 November 2007
GenrePiano rock
Length3:38
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)David Gray
Producer(s)Chris Thomas, David Gray
David Gray singles chronology
"Alibi"
(2006)
"You're the World to Me"
(2007)
"Fugitive"
(2009)

The single peaked at number 53 on the UK Singles Chart, charting for three weeks,[3] making it Gray's second consecutive single not to chart in the top 40.

Track listing edit

CD1 (ATUK071CD1):

  1. "You're the World to Me" – 3:38

CD2 (ATUK071CD2):

  1. "You're the World to Me" – 3:38
  2. "Song to the Siren" (Live in San Diego; Tim Buckley cover) – 4:26

Double promo CD:[4]
Disc 1:

  1. "You're the World to Me" (Radio Edit) – 3:32

Disc 2 (Greatest Hits sampler):

  1. "Babylon" – 3:39
  2. "You're the World to Me" (Album Version) – 3:38
  3. "Be Mine" – 3:53
  4. "Sail Away" – 5:15
  5. "The One I Love" – 3:28
  6. "Please Forgive Me" – 5:35

References edit

  1. ^ "Music Library for Professionals - Broadcasters, Schools & DJ's".
  2. ^ "David's 'joyous' new music - Virgin Media". Musicnews.virginmedia.com. Retrieved 2012-05-21.
  3. ^ "David Gray". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
  4. ^ "David Gray - You're The World To Me (CDr) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-03-16.