One Night Without You

"One Night Without You"
Single by Cosima
from the album Cosima
A-side"When the War Is Over"
Released9 August 2004 (2004-08-09)[1]
StudioRealsongs (Hollywood, California)
Length4:52
LabelCDV
Songwriter(s)Diane Warren
Producer(s)Pete Stengaard
Cosima singles chronology
"When the War Is Over" / "One Night Without You"
(2004) 		"Now That You Can't Have Me"
(2004)

"One Night Without You" is a song written by Diane Warren for Australian singer Cosima's debut album, Cosima (2004). The song was released on 9 August 2004 as a double A-side with a cover of the Cold Chisel song "When the War Is Over".

The single reached number one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and remained there for two weeks. It was the fourth consecutive release by an Australian Idol finalist to debut at number one (after Guy Sebastian, Shannon Noll, and Paulini) and was certified Platinum in Australia for shipments of over 70,000 units.

Background

"One Night Without You" was written by American songwriter, Diane Warren, as one of ten tracks for Australian singer, Cosima's debut album, Cosima (2004).[2][3] The singer had competed in the first season of Australian Idol in late 2003 and finished in the top three.[2][3] Cosima's first single, the double A-sided, "When the War Is Over" / "One Night Without You", was released on 9 August 2004. "When the War Is Over" is a cover version of Cold Chisel's ballad.[3] It debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Singles Chart.[4] The single was certified platinum by ARIA for shipment of 70,000 units by December 2004.[5]

Track listing

Australian CD single[4]

  1. "When the War Is Over" – 3:47
  2. "One Night Without You" – 4:21
  3. "When the War Is Over" (acoustic version) – 3:45
  4. "One Night Without You" (extended mix) – 4:52

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 9th August 2004" (PDF). ARIA. 9 August 2004. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2004. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Blackman, Guy (17 October 2004). "The Big Fish BMG Rejected". The Age. Archived from the original on 15 February 2006. Retrieved 15 October 2021.
  3. ^ a b c Simpson, Graham (1 August 2004). "Idol Charts Course to Top". The Herald Sun.
  4. ^ a b c "Cosima – When the War Is Over / One Night Without You". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  5. ^ a b "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2004 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  6. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2004". ARIA. Retrieved 18 April 2021.