Breathe (Michelle Branch song)
"Breathe" is a song recorded by American recording artist Michelle Branch. It was released in winter 2003 in the United States as the second single from her album, Hotel Paper (2003). The song became a moderate hit, peaking at No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 in December 2003 and peaking moderately in the U.S component charts. The limited release of the song was responsible for its under performance worldwide, unlike Branch's previous single "Are You Happy Now?", which was commercially released.
"Breathe" | ||||
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US Maxi single artwork | ||||
Single by Michelle Branch | ||||
from the album Hotel Paper | ||||
Released | November 25, 2003 (U.S.)[1] [2] [3] | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:32 | |||
Label | Maverick | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | John Shanks | |||
Michelle Branch singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
Directed by Marc Klasfeld, the video shows Branch playing with her band inside a house. Bit by bit, the house, as well as everything in it, begins to dissolve, revealing a sunny beach outside. Eventually, Branch tosses her guitar out to sea and she and her band finish playing at the beach.
Track listing
European/Australian CD Single
- Breathe (Album Version)[4]
- Breathe (Chris Cox Penetrating Club Mix)[4]
- Breathe (High Bias Radio Mix)[4]
- Breathe (The Passengers Tuff Club)[4]
- Breathe (Dave Hernandez Club Mix)[4]
- US CD Maxi-Single[5]
- Breathe (Album Version) – 3:31
- Breathe (The Passengers Tuff Club) – 8:03
- Breathe (Chris Cox Penetrating Club Mix) – 8:56
- Breathe (Sean Konnery Resportator Club Mix) - 6:57
- Breathe (Dave Hernandez Club Mix) – 7:26
- Breathe (High Bias Radio Mix) – 3:46
- Breathe (The Passengerz Tuff Radio) – 3:59
- Breathe (Sean Konnery Resportator Radio Edit) – 4:10
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[6] | 45 |
US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 36 |
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[8] | 18 |
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[9] | 27 |
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[10] | 13 |
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[11] | 3 |
In popular culture
- "Breathe" is featured in the trailers for P.S. I Love You,[12] Sex and the City, The Prince and Me,[13] and 13 Going on 30.[14]
- "Breathe" is featured on an episode of MTV's The Girls of Hedsor Hall and the Sex and the City episode, "The Catch".[15]
References
- https://www.amazon.com/Breathe-Michelle-Branch/dp/B0000VJFW8
- https://www.allmusic.com/album/breathe-mw0000322593
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/breathe-michelle-branch/8244391
- "Breathe: Michelle Branch: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-08.
- Breathe (US CD Maxi-Single liner notes). Michelle Branch. Maverick/Warner Bros. 2003. 426892 2.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Australian-charts.com – Michelle Branch – Breathe". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- "Michelle Branch Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Michelle Branch Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- "Michelle Branch Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- "Michelle Branch Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- "Michelle Branch Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard.
- Movieclips (2011-06-16), P.S. I Love You Official Trailer #1 - (2007) HD, retrieved 2017-06-27
- Paramount Movies (2012-05-11), The Prince and Me - Trailer, retrieved 2017-06-27
- MovieTrailerNetwork (2011-04-24), 13 Going On 30 - Official Trailer [HD], retrieved 2017-06-27
- lani4ever123 (2011-03-18), Sex and the City - The Catch, retrieved 2017-06-27