"Where I Belong" is a song by Australian singer Sia. It was released as the third single from her 2004 album, Colour the Small One in August 2004.
"Where I Belong" | ||||
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Single by Sia | ||||
from the album Colour the Small One | ||||
Released | 9 August 2004 | |||
Recorded | Heliocentric Studios Rye, England | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:44 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Jimmy Hogarth | |||
Sia singles chronology | ||||
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"Where I Belong" was scheduled to be included on the soundtrack for the film Spider-Man 2; however, owing to a record label conflict, it was withdrawn at the last minute.[1][better source needed] This is referenced in the cover art for the single, which features Sia donning a Spider-Man costume.
Promotion
editSia performed the track on her four UK live summer appearance in 2004:[2]
- 1 July - Lock 17
- 1 August - Big Chill
- 4 August - Supporting Air at Somerset House
- 15 August - Weekender Summer Sundae, Leicester.
Review
editIn an album review, Daniel Murt of The Guardian listed "Where I Belong" as a stand out tracks alongside "Don't Bring Me Down".[3]
Charts
editOn 21 August 2004, The song debuted at number 85 on the UK Singles Charts and stayed in the Top 100 for 1 week.[4]
Track listings
edit- 1 track Single
- Where I Belong (Radio Edit) - 4:44
- CD Maxi
- Where I Belong - 4:45
- Where I Belong (Roni Size Remix) - 5:58
- Where I Belong (Red Astaire Remix) - 6:06
- Where I Belong (Wookie Remix) - 4:35
- Where I Belong (Hot Chip Remix) - 5:06
- Where I Belong (Future Funk Squad Acidic Funk Dub) - 5:52
- Where I Belong (Roni Size Crush Remix) - 5:32
- 2008 US Remix 1[5]
- Where I Belong (Roni Size Remix) - 6:03
- Where I Belong (Roni Size Crush Remix) - 5:34
- 2008 US Remix 2 [6]
- Where I Belong (Red Astaire Remix) - 6:11
- Where I Belong (Future Funk Squad "Acidic-Funk" Dub) - 5:55
Credits and Personnel
edit- Design, Art Direction – Blue Source
- Drums – Jeremy Stacey
- Engineer – Cameron Craig
- Engineer [Assistant] – Patrick Moore
- Guitar [Electric Guitar] – Kevin Cormack
- Keyboards, Horns – Martin Slattery
- Saxophone, Background Vocals – Camille
- Lyrics By [Words], Vocals, Written-by – Sia Furler
- Mastered By – Frank Arkwright
- Mixed By – Tchad Blake
- Photography By [Cover Photography] – Gareth McConnell
- Producer, Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars], Percussion – Jimmy Hogarth
- Written-by, Bass [Bass Guitar] – Samuel Dixon
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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United Kingdom | 9 August 2004 | CD single | Go! Beat | |
Vinyl, CD Maxi | ||||
North America | 15 July 2008 | Digital Download | [7] | |
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References
edit- ^ "Where I Belong | Single". Sia Music. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010.
- ^ "SIA - Where I Belong". www.contactmusic.com. August 2004. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ Murt, Daniel (1 February 2004). "Sia: Colour the Small One | OMM". The Observer. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- ^ "OFFICIAL SINGLES CHART RESULTS MATCHING: Where I Belong". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ "Where I Belong remixes 1 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Where I Belong remixes 2 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Where I Belong remixes 1 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Where I Belong remixes 2 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.