Catch You

"Catch You"
Single by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
from the album Trip the Light Fantastic
B-side	"Down with Love"
Released	19 February 2007 (Ireland, UK) 28 April 2007 (Australia)
Format	Digital download, CD single, 12-inch single
Recorded	2006
Genre	Dance pop, Electronica, Alternative
Length	3:17
Label	Fascination
Writer(s)	Cathy Dennis, Greg Kurstin
Producer	Greg Kurstin
Sophie Ellis-Bextor singles chronology
"Circles (Just My Good Time)" (2005) "Catch You" (2007) "Me and My Imagination" (2007)

"Catch You" is a pop dance song written by Cathy Dennis and Greg Kurstin, produced by Kurstin for Sophie Ellis-Bextor's third album Trip the Light Fantastic. It was released as the album's first single on 19 February 2007.

Background

The single was first announced on New Year's Eve 2006, where Ellis Bextor performed the song on the BBC's "New Year Live" show. The music video was subsequently filmed in Venice by Sophie Muller, and was released on 13 January 2007. The video has been compared to the movie Don't Look Now. When the song was released, it's immediate competition included Kelis's single "Lil Star", The Fray's "How to Save a Life", Take That's "Shine", Justin Timberlake's "What Goes Around..." and Mika's "Grace Kelly". "Catch You" peaked at #8 on the UK Singles Chart. The single also peaked at #33 on the ARIA Singles Chart and at #7 on the ARIA Dance Chart. The song also reached the B-list of Radio 1's official playlist and the A-list of BBC Radio 2's official playlist. The song stayed in the UK Top 40 for two months and went to sell 120,000 copies.

Track listing

• 2-Track Single

1. "Catch You" — 3:17
2. "Down with Love" — 3:55

• Maxi Single

1. "Catch You" — 3:17
2. "Down with Love" — 3:55
3. "Catch You" (Moto Blanco Radio Edit) — 3:31
4. "Catch You" (Riff & Rays Radio Edit) — 3:35
5. "Catch You" (Music Video) — 3:27

• 12" Vinyl

1. "Catch You" (Moto Blanco Club Mix) — 8:29
2. "Catch You" (Moto Blanco Dub) — 6:49
3. "Catch You" (Digital Dog Mix) — 6:37
4. "Catch You" (Riff & Rays Mix) — 8:19

• 12" Picture Disc

1. "Catch You" — 3:17
2. "Catch You" (Jay Cox's Fizzekal Half Dub Remix) — 6:08
3. "Catch You" (Moto Blanco Radio Edit) — 3:31
4. "Catch You" (Digital Dog Mix) — 6:37

Chart performance

Chart (2007)	Peak position
Australian ARIA Singles Chart	44
Australian ARIA Dance Chart	7
Belgium Flanders Ultratip	7
Canadian Singles Chart	88
Ireland Singles Chart	29
Italian Singles Chart	14
New Zealand singles chart	35
Netherlands Singles Chart	84
Romanian Singles Chart	50
Russian Singles Chart	20
Switzerland Singles Chart	92
UK Singles Chart	8
UK Upfront Club Chart	1
UK Dance Chart	2
UK Year-End Chart (2007)	105
US Hot Dance/Club Chart	14

Personnel

Catch You

• Written by Cathy Dennis and Greg Kurstin
• Vocal production by Cathy Dennis
• Engineered by Dario Dendi, assisted by Zoe Smith at Eden Studios
• Assistant vocal recording engineer: Eddie Miller at Echo Studios
• Programming and instruments by Greg Kurstin
• Additional programming by Brio Taliaferro
• Additional guitar: Tim Van Der Kuil
• All music produced and played by Greg Kurstin
• Recorded at Echo Studios

Down With Love

• Written by Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Rob Davis and Jewels & Stone

References