One More Try (Timmy T song)

"One More Try" is a song recorded by American musician Timmy T. It hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on March 23, 1991.[1] This song entered in the Top 10 on the charts in Canada, Germany, Netherlands and Sweden. The song was both written and produced by Torres, who was inspired to create the song after breaking up with a girlfriend.[1]

"One More Try"
U.S. cassette single
Single by Timmy T
from the album Time After Time
ReleasedOctober 24, 1990
Format7" single
12" single
Cassette single
CD single
GenrePop
Length3:29
LabelQuality
Songwriter(s)Timothy Torres
Producer(s)Timothy Torres
Timmy T singles chronology
"What Will I Do"
(1990)		 "One More Try"
(1990)		 "Over and Over"
(1991)
U.S. 7-inch vinyl pressing
Side A (Radio Version)
Alternative cover
Side B (Original Version)

Cover Version

A Cantopop version of this song called Missing You in this Lifetime (一生掛念你) was made by Hacken Lee. A Cajun version was made by Jamie Bergeron and the Kickin Cajuns.

In 2002, German actor Jo Weil released his first single, a cover of One More Try.[2]

In 2019, Filipino pop singer Mark Bautista also covered his version featured with Filipino hip hop artist Andrew E. with dubbed in a tagalog rap language.

Music video

The music video was directed by Alan Calzatti and was shot at Venice, Hollywood, Santa Monica, California.

Track listing
US 12" single
No.TitleLength
1."One More Try" (Radio Version)3:28
2."One More Try" (Instrumental Version)5:28
3."One More Try" (Original Version)5:28
US cassette single
No.TitleLength
1."One More Try" (Radio Version)3:28
2."One More Try" (Original Version)5:28
US CD maxi-single
No.TitleLength
1."One More Try" (Radio Version)3:28
2."What Will I Do"3:38
3."One More Try" (Original Version)5:28
7" single
No.TitleLength
1."One More Try"3:28
2."What Will I Do"3:36
Germany CD maxi-single
No.TitleLength
1."One More Try"3:30
2."What Will I Do"3:39
3."One More Try" (Slow Version)5:15

Charts

Certifications
Country Certification Date Sales certified
U.S.[21] Platinum April 12, 1991 1,000,000

See also

References
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  2. "Jo Weil - One More Try". Discogs. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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  10. Steffen Hung. "Timmy T - One More Try". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
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  13. "Timmy T: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  14. Andrew Leahey (1967-09-23). "Timmy T | Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  15. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  16. "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Archived from the original on 2013-09-21. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  17. "INFINITY CHARTS: German Top 20". Ki.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de. 1997-03-20. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  18. Archived March 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  19. "Billboard Top 100 - 1991". Archived from the original on 2009-07-07. Retrieved 2009-09-15.
  20. "Billboard Hot 100 60th Anniversary Interactive Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  21. U.S. certifications riaa.com Archived June 26, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved April 20, 2009)


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