So You Know Youre Not Alone

"I'1000 Not Lonely"
Unmarried past Calvin Harris
from the album Ready for the Weekend
Released	6 April 2009 (2009-04-06)
Recorded	December 2008
Studio	Earth's Core (Glasgow, Scotland)
Length	3:31
Label	Fly Eye Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Calvin Harris
Producer(s)	Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris singles chronology
"Trip the light fantastic toe wiv Me" (2008) "I'm Non Lone" (2009) "Fix for the Weekend" (2009)
Music video
"I'yard Non Alone" on YouTube

"I'k Not Alone" is a song past Scottish recording creative person Calvin Harris, released every bit the lead single from his second studio album, Gear up for the Weekend (2009). The track was get-go played past Pete Tong on BBC Radio 1 every bit his "essential new tune" on 23 January 2009 and has been described every bit a piece of euphoric trip the light fantastic.

On 12 April 2009, the song debuted at number ane on the UK Singles Chart, earning Harris his first solo number-one single on the nautical chart and second overall following his 2008 collaboration with Dizzee Rascal and Chrome, "Dance wiv Me".^{[1] [2]}

In 2010, Harris received a writing credit on Chris Brown'due south hit single "Yep 3x", due to the perceived similarities between the two songs.^[3]

Groundwork and writing

Harris called the song "a big stadium trip the light fantastic tune, somewhere between Snow Patrol, Faithless and Grandaddy".^[4] He said in a publicity release: "The whole rails's a light and shade thing, two styles put together. I find it quite hard to write a happy-happy lyric at present, for some reason. I don't know why that is, to be honest with yous. Maybe it's staying in a room for a huge amount of time on your own, and that's reflected in the lyrics!"^[5] The song is written in the key of E minor, and follows a chord progression of Em/D/Am/C.^{[ citation needed ]}

Chart functioning

"I'grand Not Alone" debuted at number one on the UK Singles Nautical chart on 12 April 2009 ― for the week catastrophe 18 April 2009 ― knocking Lady Gaga's "Poker Face" off the top of the chart. It remained at the top position for two weeks, until information technology was dethroned by Tinchy Stryder'south "Number 1" featuring N-Dubz. On iii January 2010, "I'one thousand Non Alone" re-entered the nautical chart at number ninety-nine.

In the Republic of Ireland, the single debuted at number xiv on the Irish Singles Chart on ix April 2009, peaking at number iv by its third week.

Controversy

When Chris Brownish's 2010 unmarried "Yeah 3x" was released, Harris claimed that "Aye 3x" plagiarised "I'1000 Not Alone". He tweeted, "Choked on my cornflakes when I heard [the] new Chris Brown single this morning. Practise you know what I mean?"^[vi] After receiving many abusive messages from Brown's fans later on posting the comment,^[7] he later tweeted, "I don't intendance that you call me a nobody. Stealing is yet stealing, doesn't matter who yous are! ... Because Chris Chocolate-brown is an international celebrity doesn't make it OK to rip off a guy from [the] Great britain non many people take heard of."^[6]

When asked in an interview with Commonwealth of australia'due south Herald Lord's day if Dark-brown knew him, Harris replied, "Well, he's never heard of me, that's the funniest thing. Merely the producer he's worked with, DJ Frank E, has definitely heard of me. He's a respected producer, he's worked with Tiësto on a few tracks, perhaps that's where the link is. It'southward all a bit of fun."^[8] Brown later spoke with Harris and upon hearing the similarities between the two songs, had Harris' name added to the songwriting credits, with no legal activeness taken.^{[6] [9]} The two artists reportedly take no hard feelings toward each other since the controversy; Harris even called Brown his "all-time mate" and said that he enjoys listening to his piece of work.^[9]

Music video

Calvin, portrayed as the Frankenstein-like grapheme in the video for "I'yard Not Lonely"

The music video for "I'chiliad Non Alone" was filmed in Oslo, Norway on 6 February 2009. It was directed by Christian Holm-Glad.^[10] The clip begins with a small boy (potentially meant to stand for a young Harris) constitute in thick snow wandering the woods dragging a sledge with a toy affect elevation. He and so sets upward campsite and lights a fire to keep warm whilst cuddling his toy bear. The behave is then found on the sledge over again and is then dropped. The scene closes and cuts to a dungeon styled setting that showcases Harris portrayed as a Frankenstein-blazon character who is seen to perform experiments on numerous female captives, combining their essences to reanimate his "lost" teddy bear.^{[ citation needed ]}

I'm Not Solitary 2019

"I'm Not Alone 2019"
Single by Calvin Harris
from the EP I'm Not Alone
Released	5 Apr 2019 (2019-04-05)
Length	3:21
Label	Fly Eye Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Calvin Harris
Producer(southward)	Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris singles chronology
"Behemothic" (2019) "I'thousand Not Lonely 2019" (2019) "Live Without Your Beloved" (2020)

Harris re-released the single on 5 Apr 2019, alongside the I'm Not Lonely 2019 EP, featuring the re-released 2019 edit, several new remixes and a remastered version.^[xi]

Track listings

UK CD single "I'k Not Solitary" (Radio Edit) – 3:32 "I'thou Not Lone" (Extended Mix) – 4:28 UK 12-inch single A1. "I'k Non Alone" (Hervé's Meet You at the Festival Remix) – 5:33 A2. "I'm Not Alone" (Radio Edit) – 3:32 B1. "I'g Not Alone" (Deadmau5 Remix) – 8:15 B2. "I'g Not Alone" (Extended Mix) – four:28 UK iTunes single [12] "I'm Non Alone" (Tiësto Remix) – 6:41 "I'm Not Alone" (Radio Edit) – 3:32

UK iTunes EP [13] "I'one thousand Non Lonely" (Radio Edit) – 3:31 "I'm Non Alone" (Extended Mix) – 4:26 "I'one thousand Non Solitary" (Deadmau5 Mix) – viii:xv "I'yard Not Alone" (Hervé's See You at the Festival Remix) – 5:33 "I'm Non Alone" (Burns Rework) – 6:36 US iTunes EP[14] "I'k Not Alone" (Radio Edit) – 3:31 "I'm Not Alone" (Extended Mix) – iv:28 "I'1000 Not Solitary" (Tiësto Remix) – 6:41 "I'grand Not Alone" (Deadmau5 Mix) – eight:xv "I'm Non Alone" (Hervé'south See Yous at the Festival Remix) – v:34 "I'one thousand Not Lone" (Hervé's See You at the Dub Parade) – 3:41 "I'm Not Alone" (Burns Rework) – 6:36 "I'thousand Not Alone" (Instrumental) – 3:31

2019 release

Digital download ^[15]

1. "I'm Not Solitary" (CamelPhat Remix I) – 4:04
2. "I'm Not Lonely" (CamelPhat Remix Two) – half dozen:03
3. "I'yard Not Alone" (2019 Edit) – 3:21
4. "I'thou Not Alone" (Thomas Schumacher Remix) – 3:41
5. "I'm Not Alone" (2009 Remaster) – three:36

Personnel

• Calvin Harris – vocals, producer, instrumentation, arranger, technology, mixing
• Brian Gardner – mastering

Charts and certifications

Release history

Country	Engagement	Label	Format
Uk	6 April 2009	Fly Eye Columbia	Digital download
	13 April 2009		CD unmarried
	22 April 2009		12" single
Britain	5 Apr 2019	Columbia	Digital download streaming

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