"Don't Need the Sun to Shine (to Make Me Smile)" is a song by English singer Gabrielle. It was written by Gabrielle and Jonathan Shorten for her greatest hits compilation Dreams Can Come True, Greatest Hits Vol. 1 (2001), spanning her first three albums. Produced by Shorten, the song served as the album's lead single and peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart, becoming her tenth top-ten hit in the United Kingdom. Outside the UK, it reached the top 20 in Denmark, New Zealand, and Portugal.

Track listings

UK CD1 (GOBCD47)[1]
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (album version)3:28
2."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (E-Smoove remix)5:31
3."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (Dimitri & Tom remix)5:15
4."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (Agent Sumo remix)5:37
5."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (enhanced video) 
UK CD2 (GOLCD47)[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (album version)3:28
2."Out of Reach" (acoustic version)4:21
3."Rise" (live version)5:15
UK cassette single (GOBMC47)[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (album version)3:28
2."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (E-Smoove 7-inch edit)3:19
UK 12-inch single (GOBX47)[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (Agent Sumo remix)7:02
2."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (E-Smoove remix)7:43
European maxi-CD single (570 664-2)[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)"3:28
2."Out of Reach" (acoustic version)3:08
3."Rise" (acoustic version)3:51
4."Dreams" (original unreleased version)6:21
5."Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (CD ROM video) 

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United Kingdom 22 October 2001
  • CD
  • cassette
Go! Beat [19]
12 November 2001 12-inch vinyl [20]
Australia 14 January 2002 CD [21]

References

  1. ^ Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile) (UK CD1 liner notes). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 2001. GOBCD47, 587 376-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile) (UK CD2 liner notes). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 2001. GOLCD47, 587 377-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile) (UK cassette single sleeve). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 2001. GOBMC47.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile) (UK 12-inch single sleeve). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 2001. GOBX47.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Don't Need the Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile) (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Gabrielle. Go! Beat. 2001. 570 664-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ "Issue 623" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
  7. ^ "Gabrielle – Don't Need The Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Gabrielle – Don't Need The Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)". Tracklisten. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  9. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19, no. 46. 10 November 2001. p. 11. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Gabrielle – Don't Need The Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Gabrielle – Don't Need The Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Gabrielle – Don't Need The Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  13. ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20, no. 16. 13 April 2002. p. 15. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  15. ^ "Gabrielle – Don't Need The Sun to Shine (To Make Me Smile)". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  16. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  17. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  18. ^ "The Official UK Singles Chart 2001" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  19. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting October 22, 2001: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 20 October 2001. p. 29. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  20. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting November 12, 2001: Singles". Music Week. 10 November 2001. p. 29.
  21. ^ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 14/01/2002" (PDF). ARIA. 14 January 2002. p. 23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2002. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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