Come as You Are (Beverley Knight song)
Appearance
"Come as You Are" | ||||
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Single by Beverley Knight | ||||
from the album Affirmation | ||||
B-side | "Shoulda Woulda Coulda", "Relate" | |||
Released | 20 June 2004 | |||
Recorded | 2004 | |||
Genre | Pop rock, soul | |||
Length | 3:45 | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Songwriter(s) | Beverley Knight, Guy Chambers | |||
Producer(s) | Guy Chambers, Richard Flack | |||
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Alternative cover | ||||
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"Come as You Are" is the lead single from Beverley Knight's fourth studio album, Affirmation (2004). It is her highest-charting single to date[when?] and was her second UK top ten hit, peaking at number nine. It remained in the UK top 75 for ten weeks.[1]
Music video
The promotional video for "Come as You Are" was directed by J.T and was Knight's most expensive to date.[when?] It was set on a futuristic space station and involved her performing with her band to a large crowd.
Track listings
- CD 1
- "Come as You Are"
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda"
- CD 2
- "Come as You Are"
- "Relate"
- "Come as You Are" (JD Remix)
- "Come as You Are" (Video)
- 12" single
- "Come as You Are" (JD Remix)
- "Come as You Are"
Personnel
- Written by Beverley Knight and Guy Chambers
- Produced by Guy Chambers and Richard Flack
- Arranged by Guy Chambers
- Engineered and mixed by Richard Flack
- Assistant engineer: Paul Stanborough
- All vocals by Beverley Knight
- Vocal arrangement by Beverley Knight
- Trombone by Nichol Thompson
- Trumpet by Dominic Glover
- Sax by Andy Rossi
- Percussion by Frank Rossi
- Drums by Ian Thomas
- Electric guitar by Phil Spalding and Julian Burdock
- Bass guitar by Phil Spalding
- Acoustic guitar, wurlitzer, Hammond, Moog and clavinet by Guy Chambers
- Recorded at the Town House and Orgasmatron Studio, London
Charts
Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart | 9 |
References
- ^ "Beverley Knight | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.