Lovin' Each Day

"Lovin' Each Day" is the fourth and final single released from Irish singer-songwriter Ronan Keating's debut solo album, Ronan (2000). The song was written by Gregg Alexander and Rick Nowels and was included only on the re-release of the album before appearing on Keating's second album, Destination (2002). The single was released on 9 April 2001 in Australia and on 16 April in Ireland and the United Kingdom.

"Lovin' Each Day"
Single by Ronan Keating
from the album Ronan (re-release) and Destination
B-side	"Starlight" "Somedays"
Released	9 April 2001 (2001-04-09)
Studio	Soul II Soul, PWL (London, England)
Length	3:33
Label	Polydor
Songwriter(s)	Gregg Alexander Rick Nowels
Producer(s)	Gregg Alexander Rick Nowels
Ronan Keating singles chronology
"In This Life" (2000) "Lovin' Each Day" (2001) "If Tomorrow Never Comes" (2002)
Music video
"Lovin' Each Day" on YouTube

Commercially, "Lovin' Each Day" peaked at number one in Scotland, number two on the UK Singles Chart, and entered the top 10 in Canada, Denmark, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, and Portugal. It was Keating's first song to appear on a US Billboard chart, peaking at number 32 on the Adult Top 40. Sales of the song increased when it was used as the theme for Sky Sports' Ford Super Sunday coverage in 2001, and the song received a gold certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales and streams exceeding 400,000 copies in 2023.

Track listings

UK CD1[1] "Lovin' Each Day" "Starlight" Interview with Ronan part 1 UK CD2[2] "Lovin' Each Day" "Somedays" Interview with Ronan part 2 UK cassette single[3] "Lovin' Each Day" "Lovin' Each Day" (Almighty mix) European CD single[4] "Lovin' Each Day" "Starlight"

Australian CD1[5] "Lovin' Each Day" "Starlight" "Feel" "The Way You Make Me Feel" (CD-ROM video) Australian CD2[6] "Lovin' Each Day" "Somedays" "Even If I'm Gone" US CD single[7] "Lovin' Each Day" – 3:32 "When You Say Nothing at All" – 4:18

Credits and personnel

Credits are adapted from the UK CD1 liner notes.^[1]

Studios

• Recorded at Soul II Soul Studios and PWL Studios (London, England)
• Mixed at Larrabee Studios (Hollywood, California, US)
• Mastered at Gateway Mastering (Portland, Maine, US)

Personnel

• Gregg Alexander – writing, production
• Rick Nowels – writing, backing vocals, piano, keyboards, production
• Ronan Keating – vocals
• Danielle Brisebois – backing vocals
• Sue Ann Carwell – backing vocals
• Alex Brown – backing vocals
• Alfie Silas – backing vocals
• Rusty Anderson – guitars
• John Pierce – bass
• Wayne Rodrigues – drums
• Charles Judge – piano, keyboards
• Dave Way – mixing
• Ed Colman – engineering
• Moe El-Khamlichi
• Chris Brown – engineering
• Randy Wine – engineering
• Bob Ludwig – mastering
• Frost Design – artwork design
• Bernhard Kühmstedt – photography

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2001) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[8] 21 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[9] 26 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[10] 39 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[11] 10 Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[12] 3 Denmark (Tracklisten)[13] 6 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[14] 6 France (SNEP)[15] 56 Germany (GfK)[16] 14 Ireland (IRMA)[17] 4 Italy (FIMI)[18] 8 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[19] 23 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[20] 29 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[21] 9 Poland (Music & Media)[22] 3 Portugal (AFP)[23] 9 Scotland (OCC)[24] 1 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[25] 16 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[26] 26 UK Singles (OCC)[27] 2 US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[28] 32

Year-end charts Chart (2001) Position Australia (ARIA)[29] 100 Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[30] 47 Ireland (IRMA)[31] 65 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[32] 26 UK Singles (OCC)[33] 53

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[34]	Gold	400,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Australia	9 April 2001	CD	Polydor	[35]
Ireland	16 April 2001	CD cassette		[36]
United Kingdom				[37]
United States	22 May 2001	Contemporary hit radio	A&M	[38]
	25 June 2001	Hot adult contemporary radio		[39]

References

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2. Lovin' Each Day (UK CD2 liner notes). Ronan Keating. Polydor Records. 2001. 587691-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
3. Lovin' Each Day (UK cassette single sleeve). Ronan Keating. Polydor Records. 2001. 587686-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
4. Lovin' Each Day (European CD single liner notes). Ronan Keating. Polydor Records. 2001. 587 686-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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