Home (Michael Bublé song)
| "Home" | |
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"Home" is an original single by Canadian jazz musician Michael Bublé taken from his number one album It's Time. The song has been well received across the world, being performed by Bublé on many occasions. The song was written by Bublé himself, along with Alan Chang and Amy Foster-Gillies. It also featured in the film The Wedding Date, starring Debra Messing.
Chart positions
Singles
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Adult Contemporary | 1 |
| 2005 | Adult Top 40 | 24 |
| 2005 | Pop 100 | 55 |
| 2005 | Billboard Hot 100 | 72 |
| 2005 | Hot Digital Songs | 36 |
| 2005 | UK Singles Chart | 31 |
Westlife version
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Westlife released a cover version of "Home" on October 29 which is included on their ninth studio album, Back Home. Westlife's version differs slightly in their lyrical arrangement as compared to Michael Bublé's. Simon Cowell chose this song for the band.
A short snippet of the recorded track was used on an X Factor episode prior to the first airplay of this single. Local radio station, Dublin's Q102, received exclusive airplay of the single on September 14 from Westlife's manager, Louis Walsh.
The official artwork for the single was released on September 28, while the single's music video was made available online on October 5.
Track listing
2-Track CD
- Home
- Hard To Say I'm Sorry
Maxi CD
- Home
- Mega Eclipse Of The Heart (Jim Steinman Remix)
- Home - Soul Seekerz Remix (Radio Edit)
Music Video
The music video[1] for this single was mainly shot in Los Angeles, USA, with the remaining portion shot back in the UK.
A short preview of the video was posted on the band's official website on October 5th. The full video was made available during the later part of the day on The Box.
Chart Performance
| Country | Weeks | Sales | Certification | |||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||
 Worldwide sales (Plus 7.5% of UWC) |
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 Ireland |
45 | 2 | ||||||||||
 United Kingdom |
3 | |||||||||||
 Sweden |
24 | 39 | ||||||||||
 Philippines |
7 | |||||||||||
