Caught in the Middle (A1 song)

"Caught in the Middle" is a song by British-Norwegian boy band A1. It was released on 21 January 2002 as the lead single from their third studio album, Make It Good (2002). The song peaked at number two on the UK Singles Chart and received a silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in October 2018. In the United States, the song received moderate airplay and charted for seven weeks on the Radio & Records Mainstream chart, peaking at number 46; it was A1's only single to chart in the US.

Lyrical content
Lyrically, the singer is an individual lamenting the fact that they cannot seem to stop dwelling on a previous partner despite the fact that their new relationship and situation are better, which they acknowledge.

Track listings

 * UK CD1
 * 1) "Caught in the Middle"
 * 2) "You're Not in Love" (Ben Adams, Paul Marazzi)
 * 3) "Power of Desire" (Christian Ingebrigtsen, Mark Read)
 * 4) "Caught in the Middle" (CD extra video)


 * UK CD2
 * 1) "Caught in the Middle" (acoustic)
 * 2) "One More Try" (acoustic)
 * "2:59"
 * 1) "One More Try" (acoustic CD extra video)


 * UK cassette single and European CD single
 * 1) "Caught in the Middle"
 * 2) "Caught in the Middle" (Almighty mix)


 * Australian CD single
 * 1) "Caught in the Middle"
 * 2) "One More Try" (acoustic)
 * "2:59"
 * 1) "Same Old Brand New You" (album version)
 * 2) "Caught in the Middle" (Almighty mix)

Personnel
Personnel are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes.
 * Ben Adams – writing
 * Paul Marazzi – writing
 * Chris Porter – writing
 * Rick Mitra – writing
 * Mike Hedges – production
 * Ash Howes – mixing
 * Chris Blair – mastering