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I Don't Like to Sleep Alone

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"I Don't Like to Sleep Alone"
Single by Paul Anka
from the album Feelings
B-side"How Can Anything Be Beautiful—After You"
ReleasedMarch 1975 (1975-03)
GenrePop
Length3:14
LabelUnited Artists
Songwriter(s)Paul Anka
Producer(s)Rick Hall
Paul Anka singles chronology
"One Man Woman/One Woman Man"
(1974)
"I Don't Like to Sleep Alone"
(1975)
"(I Believe) There's Nothing Stronger Than Our Love"
(1975)

"I Don't Like to Sleep Alone" is a song written by Paul Anka and performed by Anka featuring Odia Coates. It was featured on his 1975 album Feelings.[1] The song was arranged by Jimmie Haskell and produced by Rick Hall.[2]

Chart performance

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In his native Canada, the song reached #1 on both the Canadian pop chart[3] and Adult Contemporary chart[4] In the US, the song went to #8 on both the U.S. pop and Easy Listening charts in 1975.[5]

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[6] Gold 75,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Other facts

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References

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  1. ^ "Paul Anka, Feelings". Discogs. 1975. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Paul Anka, "I Don't Like to Sleep Alone" Single Release". Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  3. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1975-05-03. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. 1975-04-19. Retrieved 2020-03-09.
  5. ^ "Paul Anka, "I Don't Like to Sleep Alone" Chart Positions". Retrieved April 10, 2019.
  6. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Paul Anka – I Don't Like to Sleep Alone". Music Canada. Retrieved July 14, 2022.
  7. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1975". Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved April 10, 2019.