Two Less Lonely People in the World
"Two Less Lonely People in the World" | ||||
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Single by Air Supply | ||||
from the album Now and Forever | ||||
B-side | "What Kind of Girl" | |||
Released | November 1982 | |||
Recorded | 1982 | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 3:59 | |||
Label | Arista (US) | |||
Songwriter(s) | Howard Greenfield, Ken Hirsch | |||
Producer(s) | Harry Maslin | |||
Air Supply singles chronology | ||||
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"Two Less Lonely People in the World" is a song by British/Australian soft rock duo Air Supply, from their 1982 album Now and Forever. It was the third of three singles released from the album.
The song reached number 38 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 33 on Cash Box in January 1983.[1] It also charted modestly in Australia.
"Two Less Lonely People in the World" was a hit on adult contemporary radio in Canada and the United States, reaching number two in Canada,[2] and spending three weeks at number four in the US.[3]
Charts[]
Weekly charts[]
Chart (1982–83) | Peak position |
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Australia (Kent Music Report) | 46 |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary[2] | 2 |
US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 38 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[5] | 4 |
US Cash Box Top 100[6] | 33 |
Year-end charts[]
Chart (1983) | Position |
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US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[7] | 49 |
KZ Tandingan version[]
"Two Less Lonely People in the World" | ||||
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Single by KZ Tandingan | ||||
from the album Kita Kita | ||||
Released | July 14, 2017 | |||
Recorded | 2017 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:40 | |||
Label | Viva Records Corporation | |||
Songwriter(s) | Howard Greenfield, Ken Hirsch | |||
Producer(s) | Jonathan Manalo Len Calvo | |||
KZ Tandingan singles chronology | ||||
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In early 2017, the song was covered by Filipino singer KZ Tandingan. It was included as part of the official soundtrack for the Philippine indie film Kita Kita for the 12th Osaka Asian Film Festival held in Japan.[8]
Charts[]
Chart (2017) | Peak position |
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Philippines (Philippine Hot 100)[9] | 2 |
Philippines (Philippine Top 20)[10] | 1 |
References[]
- ^ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, January 29, 1983". Archived from the original on June 3, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b [1][dead link]
- ^ "Adult Contemporary Chart". Billboard.com. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Air Supply Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Air Supply Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ "Cash Box Top 100 Singles, January 29, 1983". Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
- ^ "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 1983". Billboard. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ Inquirer, Philippine Daily. "9 PH films in Osaka fest". Archived from the original on July 28, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ "BillboardPH Hot 100 – August 21". Billboard Philippines. 2017-08-21. Retrieved 2017-08-21.
- ^ "Week of August 14, 2017". Billboard Philippines. 2017-08-14. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
External links[]
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics
- Listen to "Two Less Lonely People In The World" on YouTube (Air Supply)
Categories:
- 1982 songs
- 1983 singles
- 2017 singles
- Air Supply songs
- Songs with lyrics by Howard Greenfield
- Songs written by Ken Hirsch
- Song recordings produced by Harry Maslin
- Arista Records singles
- 1980s ballads
- Rock ballads