"Don't Think of Me" is a song by English singer-songwriter Dido. It was released as the second single from her debut album, No Angel (1999), exclusively in the United States on 7 February 2000. The single gained enough airplay to peak at number 35 on the US Billboard Adult Top 40 in May 2000. "Don't Think of Me" also charted in Romania in 2002, peaking at number 62 that June.

"Don't Think of Me"
Single by Dido
from the album No Angel
Released7 February 2000 (2000-02-07)[1]
Length
  • 4:32 (album version)
  • 3:56 (radio mix)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Youth
Dido singles chronology
"Here with Me"
(1999)
"Don't Think of Me"
(2000)
"Thank You"
(2000)
Licensed audio
"Don't Think of Me" on YouTube

Credits and personnel

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Credits are lifted from the US promo CD and the No Angel album booklet.[2][3]

Studio

Personnel

  • Dido – writing (as Dido Armstrong), all vocals
  • Rollo Armstrong – writing
  • Pauline Taylor – writing, additional background vocals
  • Paul Herman – writing, guitar
  • Youth – bass, production
  • Mark Bates – piano
  • Geoff Dugmore – live drums and percussion
  • Wil Malone – string arrangement
  • Gavyn Wright – string leader
  • Jony Rockstar – programming
  • Hugo Nicolson – recording, mixing (album version)
  • Tom Lord-Alge – mixing (radio mix)
  • Tom Coyne – mastering
  • Sheri G. Lee – art direction
  • Andrew Southam – photography
  • Len Irish – interior photography
  • Basia Zamorska – styling
  • Laura De Leon – hair
  • Heidi Lee – makeup

Charts

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Chart (2000–2002) Peak
position
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[4] 62
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[5] 35

References

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  1. ^ "Hot AC: Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1336. 4 February 2000. p. 82. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  2. ^ Don't Think of Me (US promo CD liner notes). Dido. Arista Records, Cheeky Records. 1999. ARPCD-3803.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ No Angel (US CD album booklet). Dido. Arista Records, Cheeky Records. 1999. 07822-19025-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 23, saptamina 10.06-16.06, 2002" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 12 October 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Dido Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 May 2021.