Elsewhere, "Woman in Love" reached number 21 in Ireland and became a minor hit in Australia, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The double A-side peaked at number five on the UK Singles Chart on February 19, 2006, staying in the top 100 for six weeks. In the United Kingdom, the song was released as a double A-side with a cover of Jackie Wilson's 1968 hit "I Get the Sweetest Feeling". Produced by original songwriter Robin Gibb-whom McClarnon accompanied on his 2005 tour-the cover was released in February 2006 as McClarnon's debut solo single. Ītomic Kitten member Liz McClarnon covered "Woman in Love" after the band's split in 2005. The song sold more than 2.5 million till December 1981, according to Billboard. The song also proved very popular internationally, reaching number one in many countries, including in the UK Singles Chart. It also spent five weeks atop the adult contemporary chart, her sixth number one on that tally. ![]() ![]() It replaced Queen's big-selling hit " Another One Bites the Dust", spent three weeks at number one, and was itself replaced by " Lady" by country singer Kenny Rogers. It reached the number-one position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Streisand's fifth (and last to date) number one hit on that chart. "Woman in Love", as the lead single, became one of the most successful songs of Streisand's music career. After the success enjoyed by the Bee Gees in the late 1970s, the band was asked to participate in musical endeavors for other artists, and Streisand asked Barry Gibb to write an album for her.
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