Instead (Madeleine Peyroux song)

"Instead"
Single by Madeleine Peyroux
from the album Bare Bones
Released 2009
Recorded 2008
Genre Jazz
Length 5:13
Label Rounder
Writer(s) Madeleine Peyroux, Julian Coryell
Producer(s) Larry Klein
Madeleine Peyroux singles chronology
"You Can't do Me"
(2009)
"Instead"
(2009)

"'Instead" is the opening track of Madeleine Peyroux's album Bare Bones. It was a retro-feeling and charted on the Japanese 100 Singles.[1] According to Peyroux,the song is a reminder of how we should enjoy life and the things we have. Reportedly, she wrote it in a "dark point" of her life. [2] To promote the song, it was released as a video of a live performance.

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