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{{Short description|1999 single by Chantal Kreviazuk}} |
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|Name=Before You |
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|Cover= Chantal_Kreviazuk_Before_You.jpg |
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| cover = Chantal_Kreviazuk_Before_You.jpg |
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|Format= [[CD single]] |
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| type = single |
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| artist = [[Chantal Kreviazuk]] |
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| album = [[Colour Moving and Still]] |
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| released = {{start date|1999|9|7|df=y}} |
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|Artist= [[Chantal Kreviazuk]] |
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|Album= [[Colour Moving and Still]] |
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|Released= 1999 |
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| genre = <!-- Do not add unsourced genres --> |
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| length = 3:52 |
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|Genre= [[Modern adult contemporary|Adult alternative]] |
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* [[Sony Music|Sony Canada]] |
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|Language= [[English language|English]] |
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* [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] |
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|Length= 3:52 |
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* [[Jay Joyce]] |
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* Chantal Kreviazuk |
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| producer = Jay Joyce |
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|Composer= |
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| prev_title = [[Feels Like Home (Chantal Kreviazuk song)|Feels Like Home]] |
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|Label= [[Columbia Records|Columbia]] |
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| prev_year = 1999 |
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|Producer= [[Jay Joyce]] |
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| next_title = Dear Life |
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|Audio sample?=no |
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| next_year = 2000 |
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| Last single = "[[Feels Like Home (Chantal Kreviazuk song)|Feels Like Home]]"<br>(1999) |
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| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|XGCgdCl1gPk|"Before You"}}}} |
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| Next single = "Dear Life"<br>(2000) |
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"'''Before You'''" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter [[Chantal Kreviazuk]]. It was released as the lead single from Kreviazuk's second studio album, ''[[Colour Moving and Still]]'', on 7 September 1999. The song peaked at number two on the Canadian ''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]'' Top Singles chart, behind "[[I Knew I Loved You (Savage Garden song)|I Knew I Loved You]]" by [[Savage Garden]], and is Kreviazuk's biggest hit in Canada to date. Kreviazuk performed the song live at the [[Juno Awards of 2000|2000 Juno Awards]]. |
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==Background== |
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"'''Before You'''" is the first single from Canadian Singer-songwriter [[Chantal Kreviazuk]]'s second studio album, ''[[Colour Moving and Still]]''. The song peaked at #2 on the Canadian ''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]'' [[Canadian Singles Chart|Singles Chart]]<ref name="RPM">{{cite web|url=http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.10026&URLjpg=https%3a%2f%2ffanyv88.com%3a443%2fhttp%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.10026.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.10026|title=Top Singles - Volume 70, No. 11, Jan 17, 2000|publisher=''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]''|accessdate=June 29, 2016}} </ref> and is Kreviazuk's biggest hit in Canada to date. |
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Kreviazuk wrote the song several days before the recording of ''[[Colour Moving and Still]]''. She explained, "We were in our third day of preproduction, and I was so bummed ... I wrote the song during that low point. It showed me that a creative low can bring something great out of you."<ref name="leblanc">{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/00s/2000/BB-2000-03-18.pdf|title=Kreviazuk Keeps 'Moving'|last=LeBlanc|first=Larry|author-link=Larry LeBlanc|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|volume=112|issue=12|page=93|date=18 March 2000|access-date=5 October 2020}}</ref> |
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==Charts== |
==Charts== |
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===Weekly charts=== |
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!scope="col"|Chart (1999–2000) |
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!Peak<br>position |
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{{single chart|Canadatopsingles|2|chartid=10026|rowheader=true|access-date=26 April 2018}} |
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|Canadian ''RPM'' Singles Chart<ref name="RPM"/> |
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| align="center"|2 |
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{{single chart|Canadaadultcontemporary|4|chartid=9715|rowheader=true|access-date=26 April 2018}} |
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|Canadian ''RPM'' Adult Contemporary Chart<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.9715&URLjpg=https%3a%2f%2ffanyv88.com%3a443%2fhttp%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.9715.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.9715|title=Adult Contemporary - Volume 70, No. 13, Jan 31, 2000|publisher=''[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]'' |accessdate=June 29, 2016}}</ref> |
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|align="center"|4 |
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===Year-end charts=== |
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==References== |
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!scope="col"|Chart (1999) |
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!scope="col"|Position |
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!scope="row"|Canada Top Singles (''RPM'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.9952&URLjpg=https%3a%2f%2ffanyv88.com%3a443%2fhttp%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.9952.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.9952|title=RPM 1999 Top 100 Hit Tracks|magazine=[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]|publisher=[[Library and Archives Canada]]|access-date=26 April 2018}}</ref> |
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!scope="row"|Canada Adult Contemporary (''RPM'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/films-videos-sound-recordings/rpm/Pages/image.aspx?Image=nlc008388.9964&URLjpg=https%3a%2f%2ffanyv88.com%3a443%2fhttp%2fwww.collectionscanada.gc.ca%2fobj%2f028020%2ff4%2fnlc008388.9964.gif&Ecopy=nlc008388.9964|title=RPM 1999 Top 100 Adult Contemporary|magazine=[[RPM (magazine)|RPM]]|publisher=[[Library and Archives Canada]]|access-date=26 April 2018}}</ref> |
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==Release history== |
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*{{youtube|XGCgdCl1gPk|"Before You" Official music video}} |
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!scope="row"|Canada |
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|7 September 1999 |
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|Radio |
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|[[Sony Music|Sony Canada]] |
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|align="center" rowspan="2"|<ref name="leblanc"/> |
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!scope="row" rowspan="3"|United States |
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|14 February 2000 |
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|[[Adult album alternative|Triple A radio]] |
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|rowspan="3"|[[Columbia Records|Columbia]] |
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|3 April 2000 |
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|{{hlist|[[Hot adult contemporary]]|[[modern adult contemporary]] radio}} |
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|align="center"|<ref name="r&r">{{cite magazine|title=Going for Adds|magazine=[[Radio & Records]]|issue=1344|pages=37, 78|date=21 March 2000}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=Gavin AC/Hot AC: Impact Dates|magazine=[[Gavin Report]]|issue=2298|page=32|date=31 March 2000}}</ref> |
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|4 April 2000 |
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|[[Contemporary hit radio]] |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{Chantal Kreviazuk}} |
{{Chantal Kreviazuk}} |
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{{Authority control}} |
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[[Category:1999 singles]] |
[[Category:1999 singles]] |
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[[Category:1999 songs]] |
[[Category:1999 songs]] |
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[[Category:Chantal Kreviazuk songs]] |
[[Category:Chantal Kreviazuk songs]] |
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[[Category:Columbia Records singles]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Chantal Kreviazuk]] |
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[[Category:Songs written by Jay Joyce]] |
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[[Category:Sony Music singles]] |
Latest revision as of 10:47, 3 March 2024
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Single by Chantal Kreviazuk | ||||
from the album Colour Moving and Still | ||||
Released | 7 September 1999 | |||
Length | 3:52 | |||
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Producer(s) | Jay Joyce | |||
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"Before You" on YouTube |
"Before You" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk. It was released as the lead single from Kreviazuk's second studio album, Colour Moving and Still, on 7 September 1999. The song peaked at number two on the Canadian RPM Top Singles chart, behind "I Knew I Loved You" by Savage Garden, and is Kreviazuk's biggest hit in Canada to date. Kreviazuk performed the song live at the 2000 Juno Awards.
Background[edit]
Kreviazuk wrote the song several days before the recording of Colour Moving and Still. She explained, "We were in our third day of preproduction, and I was so bummed ... I wrote the song during that low point. It showed me that a creative low can bring something great out of you."[1]
Charts[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]
Chart (1999–2000) | Peak position |
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Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2] | 2 |
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[3] | 4 |
Year-end charts[edit]
Chart (1999) | Position |
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Canada Top Singles (RPM)[4] | 71 |
Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[5] | 84 |
Release history[edit]
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref(s). |
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Canada | 7 September 1999 | Radio | Sony Canada | [1] |
United States | 14 February 2000 | Triple A radio | Columbia | |
3 April 2000 | [6][7] | |||
4 April 2000 | Contemporary hit radio | [6] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b LeBlanc, Larry (18 March 2000). "Kreviazuk Keeps 'Moving'" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 112, no. 12. p. 93. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Top RPM Singles: Issue 10026." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 9715." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "RPM 1999 Top 100 Hit Tracks". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "RPM 1999 Top 100 Adult Contemporary". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Going for Adds". Radio & Records. No. 1344. 21 March 2000. pp. 37, 78.
- ^ "Gavin AC/Hot AC: Impact Dates". Gavin Report. No. 2298. 31 March 2000. p. 32.