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Hunter (Dido song)

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"Hunter"
Single by Dido
from the album No Angel
Released10 September 2001
Recorded1999
StudioStaples Center
VenueUCLA
GenrePop
Length3:57
LabelBMG
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Dido singles chronology
"Thank You"
(2000)
"Hunter"
(2001)
"All You Want"
(2000)
Music video
"Hunter" on YouTube

"Hunter" is a song by British singer Dido released as the third single from No Angel, her debut album. "Hunter" reached number 17 on the UK Singles Chart and peaked within the top 50 in Australia, France, Greece, Ireland, and New Zealand.

Music video

The video, directed by Matthew Rolston, takes place in the city during a night of the full moon. In the video, Dido is chasing her doppelgänger in the city. Intercut are scenes of Dido singing the song in a balcony, living room and also the underwater amusement park. The video ends with Dido catching up with her lookalike in a tunnel and both hugging and embracing each other.

Track listing

UK CD1

  1. "Hunter" – 3:54
  2. "Hunter" (MJ Cole Remix) – 6:07
  3. "Take My Hand" (Rollo & Sister Bliss Remix) – 8:03

UK CD2

  1. "Hunter" – 3:54
  2. "Hunter" (FK-EK Vocal Mix) – 7:04
  3. "Take My Hand" (Brothers in Rhythm Remix) – 8:50

Charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 50
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2] 7
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] 4
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[4] 63
France (SNEP)[5] 45
Greece (IFPI)[6] 10
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 48
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 73
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 28
Poland (LP3)[10] 8
Scotland (OCC)[11] 17
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 59
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 17
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[14] 16
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[15] 9

References

  1. ^ "Dido – Hunter". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Dido – Hunter" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  3. ^ "Dido – Hunter" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19, no. 40. 29 September 2001. p. 11. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Dido – Hunter" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19, no. 44. 27 October 2001. p. 19. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Dido". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Dido – Hunter" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Dido – Hunter". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Notowanie nr1030" (in Polish). LP3. 26 October 2001. Retrieved 1 March 2019. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  11. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  12. ^ "Dido – Hunter". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  13. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  14. ^ "Dido Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  15. ^ "Dido Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 January 2020.