Without You (The Feeling song)
| "Without You" | ||||
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| Single by The Feeling | ||||
| from the album Join With Us | ||||
| B-side |
"Play Don't Think" "Different for Girls" | |||
| Released | 14 April 2008 | |||
| Format | CD single, digital download, 7" single | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Soft rock | |||
| Length |
3:33 (radio edit) 4:49 (album version) | |||
| Label | Island, Universal | |||
| Writer(s) | Dan Gillespie Sells, Richard Jones, Kevin Jeremiah, Ciaran Jeremiah, Paul Stewart | |||
| Producer(s) | The Feeling | |||
| The Feeling singles chronology | ||||
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"Without You" is the second single to be released from the number-one album Join With Us by pop/rock band The Feeling.<ref http://www.thefeeling.co.uk/news.php?item=52> Announcement of single release</ref> The band recorded the song in their live set each night during their tour of the UK from 7 March 2008 to 20 March 2008—these recordings became available to download at the time of the single's release.<ref http://www.thefeeling.co.uk/news.php?item=55>Without You live recordings</ref> The song has been on BBC Radio 2's A-List, meaning it received around 20 plays each week at its peak.<ref http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/r2music/playlist/index.shtml#alist>BBC Radio 2's A Listed tracks</ref><ref http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/r2music/playlist/latestrecordsofweek.shtml>Number of plays for A List tracks</ref> The song's lyrics concern the Virginia Tech massacre. It peaked at #53 in the UK Singles chart. The radio edit of the song cuts out the entire second verse.
Formats and track listing
- CD single
(Released 21 April 2008)
- "Without You" – 4:48
- "Play, Don't Think" – 4:15
- "Different for Girls" (Joe Jackson cover) – 3:29
- "I Thought It Was Over" (Tom Middleton Mix) – 7:24
- "Without You" (official music video)
- Coloured 7" vinyl
(Released 21 April 2008)
- "Without You" – 4:48
- "Play Don't Think" – 4:15
- Digital EP
(Released 18 April 2008)
- "Without You" – 4:48
- "Play, Don't Think" – 4:15
- "Different for Girls" – 3:29
- "I Thought It Was Over" (Tom Middleton Mix) – 7:24
- Digital download
(Released 14 April 2008)
- "Without You" (radio edit) – 3:34
Music video
The official music video accompanying the song was previewed exclusively by The Sun newspaper's website, followed by a general release on the band's official site.<ref http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/music/article917712.ece>Music video - The Sun</ref><ref http://www.thefeeling.co.uk/news.php?item=62>Music video - The Feeling's website</ref> It shows Gillespie Sells, frontman in the group, playing a Russian cosmonaut with the rest of the band members playing other roles.<ref http://www.thefeeling.co.uk/news.php?item=60>Video information</ref>
Ciaran Jeremiah describes the band's roles in the video on the band's official website. He describes himself as a "scientific-space-boffin", while "Paul is a soldier, Richard is a fellow lab-boffin, and Kev is a photographer."
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles Chart | 53 [1] |
| Irish Singles Chart | 66 |
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