Don't Be a Stranger (Dina Carroll song)

"Don't Be a Stranger"
Single by Dina Carroll
from the album So Close
B-side"Born to Be (Your Lover)"
Released4 October 1993 (1993-10-04)
GenrePop
Length4:42
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Coral Gordon
  • Geoff Gurd
Producer(s)Nigel Lowis
Dina Carroll singles chronology
"Express"
(1993)
"Don't Be a Stranger"
(1993)
"The Perfect Year"
(1993)
Audio
"Don't Be a Stranger" on YouTube

"Don't Be a Stranger" is a song by British singer-songwriter Dina Carroll, released on 4 October 1993 by A&M Records and 1st Avenue as the sixth and final single from her debut album, So Close (1993). The song was written by Coral Gordon and Geoff Gurd, produced by Nigel Lowis, and the strings on the track were performed by the London Session Orchestra.[1] It was a success in the United Kingdom, reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart, and it also reached the top 30 in Ireland and Sweden. On the Eurochart Hot 100, the song peaked at number 11 in November 1993, while outside Europe, it was a number-one hit in Israel. Its accompanying music video was directed by Marcus Nispel and filmed in Czech Republic.

  1. ^ Don't Be a Stranger (UK 12-inch single vinyl disc). Dina Carroll. A&M Records, 1st Avenue Records. 1993. 580 389-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)