- I'm the Only One
Infobox Single
Name = I'm the Only One
Artist =Melissa Etheridge
from Album =Yes I Am
B-side =
Released = 1993
Format =CD single Cassette single
Recorded = A&M Studios,Los Angeles
Genre = Rock
Length = 4:15
Label =Island Records
Writer = Melissa Etheridge
Producer =Hugh Padgham Melissa Etheridge
Certification =
Chart position =
Last single = 2001 (1992)
This single = I'm the only one
Next single =Come to My Window (1994)I'm the Only One is a
Melissa Etheridge song that appears on her 1993 album "Yes I Am ". The single itself was released in 1993, and hit number eight on theBillboard Hot 100 and number one on the Adult Contemporary charts in January 1995. This is one of her biggest hit singles ever.Content
Like many songs on her first album Melissa Etheridge, "I'm the Only One" deals with non-monogamous relationships. In the verses, the singer tells how much she suffers because her partner told her that she has a crush on someone else. In the chorus, she reminds her that even if she is in a new relationship, that she will always be the only one who really loves her.
Tracklist
All songs written by Melissa Etheridge.
:1. "I'm the Only One" - 4:15:2. "I'm the Only One (live)" - 5:30:3. "Yes I Am (live)" - 5:02
Charts
Credits and personnel
* vocals and
acoustic guitar by Melissa Etheridge
* drums and percussion by Mauricio Fritz Lewak
*Electric guitar by Waddy Wachtel
* keyboards by Scott Thurston
* Bass by Pino Palladino
*Engineer - Hugh Padgham
* Assistant engineers - Greg Goldman, John Aguto, Mike Baumgartner
* Mixed by Hugh Padgham
* Mastered by Bob Ludwig at Gateway MasteringReferences
External links
* [http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/E/Etheridge,_Melissa/Discography/Singles/I'm_the_Only_One/ musicmoz.org]
Sources
* Melissa Etheridge - "Greatest Hits: The Road Less Traveled" - Bonus DVD
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