Free Like the Wind

"Free Like the Wind"
Single by Alexander Klaws
from the album Here I Am
Released October 27, 2003 (2003-10-27)
Format
Recorded 2003
Genre
Length 3:44
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dieter Bohlen
Alexander Klaws singles chronology
"Stay with Me"
(2003)		 "Free Like the Wind"
(2003)		 "Behind the Sun"
(2004)

"Free Like the Wind" is a song by German recording artist Alexander Klaws. Written and produced by frequent contributor Dieter Bohlen, it was released as the lead single from Klaws's second album Here I Am (2004), while serving as the theme song for the television film Held der Gladiatoren (2003). Upon its release, the uplifting ballad debuted at number-one on the German Singles Chart, become his second single to do so, and reached number two in both Austria and Switzerland.

Formats and tracklistings

No. Title Length
1. "Free Like the Wind" (Radio Version) 3:47
2. "Free Like the Wind" (Orchestral Version) 3:46
3. "Free Like the Wind" (Instrumental Version) 3:45
4. "Like a Hero"   3:37

Credits and personnel

Credits taken from Here I Am liner notes.[1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 2
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (2003) Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 34
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 14
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[7] 30
Chart (2004) Position
Germany (Official German Charts)[8] 45

References

  1. ↑ Here I Am (liner notes). Alexander Klaws. Hansa, SonyBMG. 2003.
  2. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Alexander – Free Like the Wind" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  3. ↑ "Musicline.de – Alexander Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  4. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Alexander – Free Like the Wind". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  5. ↑ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2003 – Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  6. ↑ "Top 100 Singles-Jahrescharts (2003)". Offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2015-11-22.
  7. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2003 – swisscharts.com" (in German). Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2015-03-22.
  8. ↑ "Top 100 Singles-Jahrescharts (2004)". Offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2015-11-22.

External links

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