One Summer (song)

"One Summer"
Single by Daryl Braithwaite
from the album Edge
A-side "One Summer"
B-side "Pretending To Care"
Released 27 January 1989
Format 7" Vinyl
Genre Pop, acoustic
Length 3:43
Label CBS
Songwriter(s) Daryl Braithwaite
Producer(s) Simon Hussey
Daryl Braithwaite singles chronology
"'All I Do'"
(1988)		 "One Summer"
(1989)		 "'Let Me Be'"
(1989)

All I Do
(1988)		 One Summer
(1989)		 Let Me Be
(1989)

One Summer is a single by Daryl Braithwaite from his 1988 album Edge. Braithewaite was inspired to write the song by the British television series One Summer. The single reached No. 8 in Australia,[1] No. 5 in Norway[2] and No. 4 in Sweden.[3] It was certified gold in Australia.[4]

A music video was created for the song. It features footage of various people at the beach mixed with shots of Braithwaite and two friends (Chuck Hargreaves in a red shirt and Jak Housden in a yellow shirt) playing the song on the front porch of a rural property.

Braithwaite performed the song live on Hey, Hey, It's Saturday on 16 February 1989.[5]

Track listing

  • Side A "One Summer" (3:42)
  • Side B "Pretending To Care" (3:39)

Charts

Chart (1991) Position
Australia 8
Norway 5
Sweden 4
Year's end chart (1991) Position
Australia 45[6]

Certifications

Country Certification
Australia Gold[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Daryl Braithwaite singles". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "Daryl Braithwaite". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
  3. ↑ "Daryl Braithwaite". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
  4. ↑ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  5. ↑ Six Moons (CD). Daryl Braithwaite. Sony Music Australia. 1994.
  6. ↑ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1989". ARIA Charts. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  7. ↑ "ARIA Charts - End Of Year Charts - Top 50 Singles 1989". ARIA Charts. Retrieved 26 February 2015.


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