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[[Amazon.com]] and [[Columbia Records]] released on [[September 10]] [[2007]] the exclusive premiere of the new Céline Dion song and in-studio video "Taking Chances" on [http://www.amazon.com/music Amazon's website].<ref>[http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070907/20070907005127.html?.v=1 Amazon.com and Columbia Records Debut Exclusive Premiere of New Celine Dion Song and In-Studio Video on Amazon.com]. Retrieved September 7, 2007.</ref> You can watch it [http://youtube.com/watch?v=ObhcSUq6ahw here].
[[Amazon.com]] and [[Columbia Records]] released on [[September 10]] [[2007]] the exclusive premiere of the new Céline Dion song and in-studio video "Taking Chances" on [http://www.amazon.com/music Amazon's website].<ref>[http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/070907/20070907005127.html?.v=1 Amazon.com and Columbia Records Debut Exclusive Premiere of New Celine Dion Song and In-Studio Video on Amazon.com]. Retrieved September 7, 2007.</ref> You can watch it [http://youtube.com/watch?v=ObhcSUq6ahw here].


On CBS in the United States, "Taking Chances" is featured as the theme music for the promotional trailers of the upcoming television series [[Moonlight]].
On [[CBS]] in the United States, "Taking Chances" was featured as the theme music for the promotional trailers for the television series [[Moonlight]].


==Formats and track listings==
==Formats and track listings==

Revision as of 22:13, 28 September 2007

"Taking Chances"
Song

"Taking Chances" is the first single from Céline Dion's upcoming English album Taking Chances.[1] The song premiered on the radio on September 10 2007.[2] It was released as a digital download on September 18 2007 in the United States and September 26 2007 in Europe. "Taking Chances" CD single will be released on October 24 2007 in Japan[3] and October 26 2007 in Europe.[4]

File:Takingchancesbackstage2.jpg
Dion during the recording of "Taking Chances" (2007).

The song was written by Kara DioGuardi and David A. Stewart from Eurythmics, and produced by John Shanks.[5]

"Taking Chances" was first recorded by Platinum Weird, a musical collaboration between DioGuardi and Stewart. It was included on their Platinum Weird album and released as the third single at the beginning of 2007.

Kara DioGuardi also wrote and co-produced with Emanuel "Eman" Kiriakou "Surprise Surprise," slated for release on Dion's forthcoming album.[6]

Céline Dion already worked with DioGuardi in the past. She recorded songs written by her for: A New Day Has Come ("Right in Front of You," "Sorry for Love") and One Heart ("One Heart," "Sorry for Love" 2003 version). The song "One Heart" was co-produced by John Shanks and Kara DioGuardi, and released as a single in 2003.

On September 17 2007, Dion finishd filming her new music video for "Taking Chances." The three day video shoot, directed by Paul Boyd, took place in several different locations in the Las Vegas area. The video will be narrative heavy, as only one of the three shoot days was spent on performance. It will include a guest appearance by Dave A. Stewart.[7]

Amazon.com and Columbia Records released on September 10 2007 the exclusive premiere of the new Céline Dion song and in-studio video "Taking Chances" on Amazon's website.[8] You can watch it here.

On CBS in the United States, "Taking Chances" was featured as the theme music for the promotional trailers for the television series Moonlight.

Formats and track listings

2-track CD-single - (EU)

  1. "Taking Chances"
  2. "Map to My Heart" (non-album track)

4-track CD-single - (EU)

  1. "Taking Chances"
  2. "Taking Chances" (I-Soul extended remix)
  3. "Map to My Heart" (non-album track)
  4. "Taking Chances" (video)

2-track CD-single - (JP)[9]

  1. "Taking Chances"
  2. "To Love You More"

Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Canadian Singles Chart[10] 13
Canadian Top Digital Downloads[11] 11
Canadian The Hits Charts (Radio Airplay)[12] 97
Canadian Radio & Records AC National Airplay[13] 21
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under[14] 25
U.S. Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks[15] 23
U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs[16] 100

References

  1. ^ Celine Dion debuts new single, "Takin Chances"... new album and worldwide tour, to come!. Retrieved September 12, 2007.
  2. ^ Celine Dion debuts new single, "Takin Chances"... new album and worldwide tour, to come!. Retrieved September 12, 2007.
  3. ^ Taking Chances. Retrieved September 25, 2007.
  4. ^ Tulevat Uutuudet. Retrieved September 6, 2007.
  5. ^ Celine Dion debuts new single, "Takin Chances"... new album and worldwide tour, to come!. Retrieved September 12, 2007.
  6. ^ News - August 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
  7. ^ "Taking Chances" Music Video!. Retrieved September 18, 2007.
  8. ^ Amazon.com and Columbia Records Debut Exclusive Premiere of New Celine Dion Song and In-Studio Video on Amazon.com. Retrieved September 7, 2007.
  9. ^ Taking Chances. Retrieved September 25, 2007.
  10. ^ Canadian Hot 100
  11. ^ DIGITAL : Top 50
  12. ^ The Hits Charts (Airplay) : Top 100 singles
  13. ^ Canada AC National Airplay
  14. ^ Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles
  15. ^ Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks
  16. ^ Hot Digital Songs
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