Wrong Impression

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title: "Wrong Impression" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["2001-songs", "2002-singles", "bertelsmann-music-group-singles", "natalie-imbruglia-songs", "rca-records-singles", "songs-written-by-gary-clark-(musician)", "songs-written-by-natalie-imbruglia"] description: "2002 single by Natalie Imbruglia" topic_path: "arts" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrong_Impression" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary 2002 single by Natalie Imbruglia ::

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Field	Value
name	Wrong Impression
cover	Natalie Imbruglia - Wrong Impression.png
border	yes
type	single
artist	Natalie Imbruglia
album	White Lilies Island
released
studio	Metropolis (London, England)
genre
producer	Ian Stanley
prev_title	That Day
prev_year	2001
next_title	Beauty on the Fire
next_year	2002
misc	{{External music video
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| name = Wrong Impression | cover = Natalie Imbruglia - Wrong Impression.png | alt = | border = yes | type = single | artist = Natalie Imbruglia | album = White Lilies Island | B-side =

• "Always Never"
• "Hide Behind the Sun" | released = | recorded = | studio = Metropolis (London, England) | genre = | length =
• 3:22 (radio mix)
• 4:15 (album version) | label =
• RCA
• BMG | writer =
• Natalie Imbruglia
• Gary Clark | producer = Ian Stanley | prev_title = That Day | prev_year = 2001 | next_title = Beauty on the Fire | next_year = 2002 | misc = {{External music video| "Wrong Impression" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia. The song was written by Imbruglia and Gary Clark and was released as the second single (first in the United States) from Imbruglia's second studio album, White Lilies Island (2001), on 11 January 2002. The single reached the top 10 on both the UK and New Zealand singles charts and found moderate success in Australia, the United States, and Europe.

Track listings

Australasian and Japanese CD single; UK cassette single

1. "Wrong Impression" (radio mix) – 3:24
2. "Always Never" – 4:10
3. "Hide Behind the Sun" – 3:37

UK CD single

1. "Wrong Impression" (radio mix) – 3:24
2. "Always Never" – 4:10
3. "Hide Behind the Sun" – 3:37
4. "Wrong Impression" (video)

European CD single

1. "Wrong Impression" (radio mix) – 3:24
2. "Always Never" – 4:10

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the White Lilies Island album booklet.

Studios

• Drums recorded at Metropolis (London, England)
• Mixed at Whitfield Street Studio C (London, England)
• Mastered at 360 Mastering (London, England)

Personnel

• Natalie Imbruglia – writing
• Tessa Niles – backing vocals
• Gary Clark – writing, guitars
• Neil Taylor – guitars
• Phil Thornalley – bass
• Ian Stanley – keyboards, production, engineering
• Chuck Sabo – drums
• Maz – drums
• Marc Fox – percussion
• John Dunne – programming
• Tom Elmhirst – recording (drums)
• Dave Bascombe – mixing
• Andrew Nicholls – mixing assistance
• Jo Buckley – assistant engineering
• Dick Beetham – mastering

Charts

Weekly charts

::data[format=table] | Chart (2002) | Peak position | |---|---| | Canada CHR (Nielsen BDS) | 14 | | Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) | 58 | | Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Tipparade) | 11 | | Romania (Romanian Top 100) | 17 | ::

Year-end charts

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Chart (2002)	Position
Canada Radio (Nielsen BDS)	51
New Zealand (RIANZ)	39
UK Airplay (Music Week)	53
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)	41
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Release history

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Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref(s).	United States	Germany	Australia	Sweden	Japan	United Kingdom	New Zealand
11 January 2002		RCA
28 January 2002	CD
11 February 2002
25 February 2002
27 February 2002
11 March 2002
18 March 2002	CD
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References

References

1. (2002). "Wrong Impression". [[RCA Records]], [[Bertelsmann Music Group.
2. (2002). "Wrong Impression". RCA Records, BMG.
3. (2002). "Wrong Impression". RCA Records, BMG.
4. (2002). "Wrong Impression". RCA Records, BMG.
5. (2002). "Wrong Impression". RCA Records, BMG.
6. (2001). "White Lilies Island". RCA Records.
7. "Canadian Top 20 in 2002".
8. (30 March 2002). "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles".
9. "Tipparade-lijst van week 19, 2002". [[Dutch Top 40]].
10. "Arhiva romanian top 100: Editia 14, saptamina 8.04–14.04, 2002". [[Romanian Top 100]].
11. "Top 100 top played radio tracks in Canada in 2002". [[Jam!]].
12. "End of Year Charts 2002". [[Recorded Music NZ]].
13. (18 January 2003). "Most Broadcast of 2002 – Airplay Top 50".
14. (20 December 2002). "Most-Played Adult Top 40 Songs of 2002".
15. Hoffman, Wayne. (9 February 2002). "Imbruglia Begins Post-'Torn' Career".
16. (11 January 2002). "Going for Adds".
17. (28 January 2002). "Wrong Impression – Single by Natalie Imbruglia – CD Single on Amazon.de".
18. (11 February 2002). "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 11th February 2002". [[Australian Recording Industry Association.
19. "Natalie Imbruglia: Discografi".
20. "最新のCD リリース一覧". [[Oricon]].
21. (9 March 2002). "New Releases – For Week Starting 11 March 2002: Singles".
22. (18 March 2002). "New Releases".

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