You Are Not Alone (Modern Talking song)

{{Infobox song

| name = You Are Not Alone

| cover = Modern Talking - You Are Not Alone.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Modern Talking

| album = Alone

| released = 1 February 1999

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

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| length = 3:45

| label = BMG
Ariola

| writer = Dieter Bohlen
Eric Singleton (rap version)

| producer = * Dieter Bohlen

| prev_title = We Take the Chance

| prev_year = 1998

| next_title = Sexy, Sexy Lover

| next_year = 1999

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|kuwdXhjPmyc|"You Are Not Alone" ft. Eric Singleton|link=no}}}}

}}

"You Are Not Alone" is Modern Talking's first single released off their eighth album Alone. It was released in Germany and in other European Territories on February 1, 1999.

Background

In Germany, the single peaked at No. 7 on March 8, 1999, over a month after its release date.{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.de/charts.asp?cat=s&country=de&year=1999&date=19990308&x=19&y=10|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140707100520/http://www.officialcharts.de/charts.asp?cat=s&country=de&year=1999&date=19990308&x=19&y=10|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 7, 2014|title=Top 100 Single Official Media Control (March 8, 1999) |publisher=charts.de|access-date=2010-10-15|language=de}} "You Are Not Alone" spent five weeks within the German single chart and total of 15 weeks on the top-100,{{cite web|url=http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/MODERN+TALKING/single|title=Chartverfolgung/MODERN TALKING/Single|publisher=Musicline.com|access-date=2009-12-10|archive-date=2012-09-28|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928231835/http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/MODERN+TALKING/single|url-status=dead}} it eventually reached a gold status for shipping over 250,000 in Germany alone.{{Certification Cite|region=Germany|artist=Modern Talking|title=You Are Not Alone|type=single|access-date=2010-10-15}}

While, "You Are Not Alone" entered the top-20 in Switzerland, France, Sweden, it managed to enter the top-10 in Finland and the top-5 in Austria and Norway.{{cite web |url=http://www.swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Modern+Talking&titel=You+Are+Not+Alone&cat=s|title= Modern Talking: You Are Not Alone|publisher=Swisscharts.com|access-date=2009-12-10}}

Single release

CD-Maxi Hansa 74321 63800 2 (BMG) / EAN 0743216380022 01.02.1999

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No.

! Title

! "Length

1.

| You Are Not Alone (Video Version)

| 3:23

2.

| You Are Not Alone (Radio Edit)

| 3:41

3.

| You Are Not Alone (Extended Version)

| 4:55

4.

| You Are Not Alone (Remix)

| 4:32

5.

| Space Mix (Radio Edit)

| 4:31

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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!Chart (1999)

!Peak
position

{{single chart|Austria|5|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone}}
scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-Music-and-Media/90s/1999/MM-1999-05-08.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|access-date=26 June 2018}}

|align="center"|19

{{single chart|Finland|8|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone}}
{{single chart|France|13|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone}}
{{single chart|Germany|7|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone|songid=3854}}
{{single chart|Norway|4|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone}}
scope="row"|Spain (AFYVE){{cite book |last=Salaverri|first=Fernando|title=Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002|edition=1st |date=September 2005|publisher=Fundación Autor-SGAE|location=Spain|isbn=84-8048-639-2}}

|align="center"|5

{{single chart|Sweden|15|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone}}
{{single chart|Switzerland|12|rowheader=true|artist=Modern Talking|song=You Are Not Alone}}

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=Year-end charts=

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scope="col"|Chart (1999)

!scope="col"|Position

scope="row"|France (SNEP){{cite web|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-lannee/top-singles-annee/?categorie=Top%20Single%20de%20l%E2%80%99ann%C3%A9e&annee=1999|title=Top de l'année Top Singles 1999|publisher=SNEP|language=fr|access-date=1 September 2020}}

|align="center"|93

scope="row"|Germany (Official German Charts){{cite web |url=https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/single-jahr/for-date-1999 |title=Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts|language=de |publisher=GfK Entertainment |access-date=21 April 2018}}

|align="center"|56

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References

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