Every Woman in the World

"Every Woman in the World" is a song by British/Australian soft rock duo Air Supply. The song was written by Dominic Bugatti and Frank Musker. It was the third release from their fifth studio album, Lost in Love.

"Every Woman in the World"
Single by Air Supply
from the album Lost in Love
B-side"Having You Near Me" / "My Best Friend"
ReleasedOctober 1980
GenreSoft rock
Length3:25
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Air Supply singles chronology
"All Out of Love"
(1980)
"Every Woman in the World"
(1980)
"The One That You Love"
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Billboard(unrated)[1]

Reception

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Billboard called it a "melodic midtempo tune filled with lyrical and instrumental hooks."[2] Record World said that it has "honeyed harmonies" and "a heartwarming hook."[3]

Personnel

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Chart performance

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The song was most popular in the US, where it peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1981 and number two on the Adult Contemporary chart. Outside the US, it also reached number seven in New Zealand and number eight in Australia.

Weekly charts

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References

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  1. ^ "Review: Air Supply – Every Woman in the World" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 85, no. 43. 25 October 1980. p. 85. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 30 May 2020 – via American Radio History.
  2. ^ "Top Single Picks". Billboard. October 25, 1980. p. 85. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  3. ^ "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. October 25, 1980. p. 1. Retrieved 2023-02-22.
  4. ^ a b "National Top 100 Singles for 1981". Kent Music Report. 4 January 1982. p. 7. Retrieved 11 January 2022 – via Imgur.
  5. ^ "Air Supply – Every Woman in the World". Top 40 Singles.
  6. ^ "Air Supply Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Air Supply Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Cash Box Top 100 1/31/81". Archived from the original on 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
  9. ^ "Song artist 520 – Air Supply". Tsort.info. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Top 100 End of Year AMR Charts – 1980s". Australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1981/Top 100 Songs of 1981". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  12. ^ "Cash Box YE Pop Singles – 1981". Archived from the original on 2016-10-22. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
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