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1993 single by Toni Pearen

"I Want You"
Single by Toni Pearen
from the album Intimate
B-side"I Got the Vibe"
ReleasedApril 5, 1993 (1993-04-05)
GenrePop
Length4:15
LabelMushroom
Songwriter(s)Jenn Forbes, P. Northcote
Producer(s)Peter Blyton
Toni Pearen singles chronology
"In Your Room"
(1992)
"I Want You"
(1993)
"Walkaway Lover"
(1994)

"I Want You" is the second single released by Australian actress and singer Toni Pearen. Released in March 1993, the song peaked at number 10 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart on 23 May 1993, spending 16 weeks in the top 50, and was certified gold during its 10th week in the top 20. "I Want You" garnered Toni Pearen an ARIA Award nomination for Best Pop Release in 1994, her only ARIA nomination.

Background

Toni Pearen had launched her music career in 1992 with the release of her top-10 debut single "In Your Room", after having been a popular cast member of the Australian drama series E Street. After the success her fellow E Street co-star Melissa Tkautz had with her number one single "Read My Lips", Pearen was quickly signed to Mushroom Records and started recording songs.

Track listings

Australian CD single

  1. "I Want You"
  2. "I Got the Vibe"

Australian CD digipak and cassette single

A1. "I Want You"
A2. "I Got the Vibe"
B1. "I Want You" (extended mix)
B2. "I Want You" (extended dub)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1993) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 10

Year-end charts

Chart (1993) Position
Australia (ARIA) 52

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) Gold 35,000

Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988-2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
  2. ARIA Awards 2010 : History: Winners by Artist
  3. "Pop Trash Addicts > Tony Pearen's Pop Legacy". blogspot.com.au. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  4. I Want You (Australian CD single liner notes). Toni Pearen. Mushroom Records. 1993. D16062.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. I Want You (Australian CD digipak liner notes). Toni Pearen. Mushroom Records. 1993. D11418.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. I Want You (Australian cassette single sleeve). Toni Pearen. Mushroom Records. 1993. C16062.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. "Toni Pearen – I Want You". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
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