Chains (Tina Arena song)

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"Chains"
Song
B-side"Standing Up"

"Chains" is a song by Australian singer Tina Arena from her album Don't Ask. It was composed by Arena, Pam Reswick and Steve Werfel and produced by David Tyson. "Chains" peaked at number 4 on her home country's ARIA Singles Chart, number 6 in the UK, and charted well throughout Europe, earning her numerous awards in the process. The power ballad[2] was also a hit in North America, peaking at number 38 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 20 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart. The track was re-released featuring Jessica Mauboy and The Veronicas following a rendition of the track at the 2015 ARIA Awards where Arena was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame.[3]

Music videos

There are two music videos for "Chains", a US version and a European version.

Track listing

Australian CD single

  1. "Chains" (Tina Arena, Pam Reswick, Steve Werfel) – 4:03
  2. "Standing Up" (Arena, Heather Field, Rick Price) – 3:37
  3. "Chains" (World Jeep Mix) (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 5:44
  4. "Chains" (World Jazz Mix) (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 5:05

UK CD single

  1. "Chains" (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 4:03
  2. "Standing Up" (Arena, Field, Price) – 3:37
  3. "Chains" (World Jazz Mix) (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 5:05

UK CD single (Part 2)

  1. "Chains" (Arena, Reswick, Werfel) – 4:26
  2. "Greatest Gift" (Acapella Version) (Arena, Robert Parde) – 4:21
  3. "Many Rivers to Cross" (Live Version) (Jimmy Cliff) – 4:33
  4. "Standing Up" (Arena, Field, Price) – 3:37

Charts and certifications

2015 version featuring Jessica Mauboy and The Veronicas

"Chains"
Song

"Chains" was re-released on 27 November 2015[22] following a rendition of the track at the 2015 ARIA Awards where Arena was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame. The 2015 version features Jessica Mauboy and The Veronicas[3] and was described by 2Day FM as the "highlight" of the Awards and one of the best ARIA performances.[23] This version debuted at number 14 on the Australian singles chart, which was Arena's biggest hit on the singles chart in Australia since 2002.[24]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[25] 14

References

  1. ^ "New Release Summary – Product Available from : 29/08/94 > Singles (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 237)". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. ^ "The 21 best power ballads". The Daily Telegraph.
  3. ^ a b "Tina Arena, The Veronicas, Jessica Mauboy in Chains". www.auspop.com.au. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Tina Arena – Chains". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 2990." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 2998." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 29.04.1995 - 05.05.1995" (PDF). Dagblaðið Vísir - Tónlist. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  8. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Chains". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Tina Arena – Chains". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Tina Arena – Chains". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  12. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  13. ^ "Tina Arena Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  14. ^ "Tina Arena Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  15. ^ "Tina Arena Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  16. ^ "Tina Arena Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  17. ^ "Tina Arena Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  18. ^ a b "1994 ARIA Singles Chart". ARIA. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  19. ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles 1995". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  20. ^ "RPM Year End Top 100 Adult Contemporary Tracks". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  21. ^ "British single certifications – Tina Arena – Chains". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Chains in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  22. ^ "Chains (single) - featuring Jessica Mauboy and The Veronicas". iTunes Australia. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  23. ^ "The Most Iconic Moments From Tina Arena, The Veronicas And Jess Mauboy's Chains Performance". www.2dayfm.com.au. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  24. ^ "CHART WATCH #345". www.auspOp.com.au. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
  25. ^ "Tina Arena, Jessica Mauboy & The Veronicas – Chains". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 30 April 2018.

External links

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