Whisky Story

"Whisky Story"
Single by Example
Released 10 July 2015
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014–15
Genre
Length 3:09
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Mark Knight
Example singles chronology
"10 Million People"
(2014)
"Whisky Story"
(2015)
"Reflections"
(2015)

"Whisky Story" is a song by British recording artist Example. It was released as the lead single from his upcoming sixth studio album, on 10 July 2015. The song was written by Elliot Gleave, along with James F Reynolds, Kevin Scales and Mark Knight. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 106 and peaked at number 96.[1]

Background and release

The track received its radio debut on Clara Amfo's BBC Radio 1 show on 9 July 2015, where Gleave announced it was to be released as a single.

Gleave stated that he found inspiration for the track on nights out and his youth. He also said that he started writing the song just after his son was born in December 2014.

Music video

Gleave uploaded the music video for the track on 9 July 2015, just after it premiered on the radio. The video was shot in one take. It was directed by Gleave himself and Adam Powell. It features Gleave walking from an underground train at Charing Cross station to Trafalgar Square in London with several people dancing and singing around him.

Track listing

Digital download
No. Title Length
1. "Whisky Story" (Radio Edit) 3:09

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[2] 96

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 10 July 2015 Digital download Epic Records

References

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