One Word (Baby Animals song)

"One Word" is a song by Australian rock band Baby Animals. It was released in January 1992 as their fourth single from their debut studio album Baby Animals (1991). The song peaked at number 15 on the ARIA Singles Chart, becoming the band's first top-20 single.

"One Word"
Australian CD single cover
Single by Baby Animals
from the album Baby Animals
ReleasedJanuary 1992
StudioBearsville Studio, Woodstock, New York
Second City Studio, Long Island
Genre
Length4:00
LabelImago
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Mike Chapman
Baby Animals singles chronology
"Painless"
(1991)		 "One Word"
(1992)		 "Ain't Gonna Get"
(1992)
Alternative cover
US single cover

At the ARIA Music Awards of 1993, the song was nominated for Single of the Year and Song of the Year, but lost to "The Day You Went Away" by Wendy Matthews. The song earned Baby Animals a nomination for Best Group, but lost out to "Weather with You" by Crowded House.[1]

On 1 October 2019, the Angels released a version of "One Word" to promote their co-headlines tour with the Baby Animals.[2][3]

Track listings

Australian CD single (25007)

  1. "One Word" – 4:00
  2. "One Word" (live) – 3:41
  3. "Waste of Time" (live) – 3:54

US CD single (IM 28023)

  1. "One Word" (album version) – 3:59
  2. "One Word" (edit) – 3:33
  3. "One Word" (top 40 edit) – 3:14

Charts
Chart performance for "One Word"
Chart (1992) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 15
  • "Baby Animals – "One Word"". Discogs. Retrieved 2 September 2016.

References
  1. "Winners by Year 1993". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 14 December 2007. Retrieved 4 December 2013.
  2. "One Word - single". iTunes Australia. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  3. "The Angels Cover Baby Animals and Baby Animals Cover The Angels". Noise11. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  4. "Baby Animals – One Word". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
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