| "Without You I'm Nothing" | ||||
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| Single byPlacebo featuringDavid Bowie | ||||
| from the albumWithout You I'm Nothing | ||||
| B-side | Remixes of "Without You I'm Nothing,"[1] | |||
| Released | 16 August 1999 (1999-08-16)[1] | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 4:16 (Single Mix) 4:08 (Album version)[1] | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriters | Placebo (Steve Hewitt,Brian Molko andStefan Olsdal)[1] | |||
| Producer | Steve Osborne[1] | |||
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"Without You I'm Nothing" is a 1999 single by Britishalternative rock bandPlacebo. The title track of theirsecond album, the single version featured additional vocals byDavid Bowie. The single reached number 79 on theFrench Singles Chart, and number 52 on the AustralianARIA singles chart.
This song was also featured in an episode of thedrama televion seriesQueer as Folk and the Mexican movieViolanchelo.
The song was a staple of the band's set list from theWithout You I'm Nothing tour to theSleeping with Ghosts tour. It was also performed during the latter legs of theMeds tour. The song returned to live shows during the band's UK tour in April 2012, but was not performed during the Summer leg of the tour. It was also featured in the 2016 arena tour with accompanying visuals of Bowie working with the band to produce the track.
| Chart (1999) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| AustraliaARIA[2] | 52 |
| France (SNEP)[3] | 79 |