Stop Living the Lie

"Stop Living the Lie" it the debut single by Scottish singer-songwriter David Sneddon. It was released through Mercury Records on 13 January 2003. The single was released on 13 January 2003 and, during its first week, it charted at number one on the UK Singles Chart as well as reaching number five in Ireland. The song was from his UK Albums Chart No. 5 hit, Seven Years – Ten Weeks. Sneddon performed the song on the BBC's Fame Academy show, which he went on to win in December 2002.

"Stop Living the Lie"
Single by David Sneddon
from the album Seven Years – Ten Weeks
Released13 January 2003[1]
FormatCD single, Cassette
GenrePop
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)David Sneddon
Producer(s)Meehan, Lowis
David Sneddon singles chronology
"Stop Living the Lie"
(2003)
"Don't Let Go"
(2003)

Both the CD and cassette editions featured the radio edit of the song, a cover of Wet Wet Wet's "Goodnight Girl", and an acoustic version of Elton John's "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me", a song he performed live during the Fame Academy final shows.

Track listing

  1. "Stop Living the Lie"
  2. "Goodnight Girl"
  3. "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me"

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[6] Silver 200,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. pp. 681–2. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Stop Living the Lie". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  3. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  4. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  5. "End of Year Charts: 2003" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  6. "British single certifications – David Sneddon – Stop Living the Lie". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 6 July 2018. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Stop Living the Lie in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.


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