Breathe (Michelle Branch song)
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"Breathe" is a song by Michelle Branch
, released as the second single
from her 2003 album, Hotel Paper
. It hit the number-one spot in Indonesia
. It peaked at number thirty-six on the USA Billboard Hot 100
, a lower position than that of the album's previous single, "Are You Happy Now?
". "Breathe" appeared on other Billboard
charts and was covered for the Kidz Bop
album series. It is her first single to have dance remixes, all of which have been released on a single CD.
The song can be heard on a trailer for the 2007 movie, P.S. I Love You
and also for the films also appeared in the trailers for Sex and the City
, The Prince and Me
, and 13 Going On 30
. It was also featured on an episode of MTV
's The Girls of Hedsor Hall
.
Michelle Branch
Michelle Jacquet DeSevren Branch is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist and actress. During the early 2000s, she released two top-selling albums, The Spirit Room and Hotel Paper, and was subsequently nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2003...
, released as the second single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from her 2003 album, Hotel Paper
Hotel Paper
Hotel Paper is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Michelle Branch which was released on June 24, 2003.Some of the major themes on Hotel Paper are leaving things behind, constantly being on the move, independence, the mysteries of bus stations and spirituality...
. It hit the number-one spot in Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
. It peaked at number thirty-six on the USA Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
, a lower position than that of the album's previous single, "Are You Happy Now?
Are You Happy Now?
"Are You Happy Now?" is a song by the American singer Michelle Branch which was released as the first out of two singles released from her 2003 album Hotel Paper. "Are You Happy Now?" was more successful than "Breathe" on the Billboard Hot 100 and on the UK Singles Chart...
". "Breathe" appeared on other Billboard
Billboard (magazine)
Billboard is a weekly American magazine devoted to the music industry, and is one of the oldest trade magazines in the world. It maintains several internationally recognized music charts that track the most popular songs and albums in various categories on a weekly basis...
charts and was covered for the Kidz Bop
Kidz Bop
Kidz Bop is a brand of compilation albums featuring child session musicians performing contemporary music. The series was developed by Razor & Tie co-founders Cliff Chenfeld and Craig Balsam in 2001...
album series. It is her first single to have dance remixes, all of which have been released on a single CD.
The song can be heard on a trailer for the 2007 movie, P.S. I Love You
P.S. I Love You (film)
P.S. I Love You is a 2007 American drama film directed by Richard LaGravenese. The screenplay by LaGravenese and Steven Rogers is based on the 2004 novel of the same name by Cecelia Ahern. The film is dedicated to the memory of producer Molly Smith's sister Windland Smith Rice.-Plot:Holly and Gerry...
and also for the films also appeared in the trailers for Sex and the City
Sex and the City
Sex and the City is an American television comedy-drama series created by Darren Star and produced by HBO. Broadcast from 1998 until 2004, the original run of the show had a total of ninety-four episodes...
, The Prince and Me
The Prince and Me
The Prince and Me is a 2004 romantic comedy film directed by Martha Coolidge, and starring Julia Stiles, Luke Mably, and Ben Miller, with Miranda Richardson, James Fox, and Alberta Watson...
, and 13 Going On 30
13 Going on 30
13 Going on 30 is a 2004 American romantic comedy fantasy film starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo. It has a similar premise to the classic short story Rip Van Winkle, in which a young person falls asleep and wakes up many years later as an older person...
. It was also featured on an episode of MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
's The Girls of Hedsor Hall
The Girls of Hedsor Hall
The Girls of Hedsor Hall is an MTV reality TV series similar to Ladette to Lady and VH1's Charm School. The series takes 12 out of control American girls to England's Hedsor House, a filming, wedding, conference and events venue . There a finishing school called Hedsor Hall was created where they...
.
Music video
Michelle Branch is playing with her band inside a house. Bit by bit, the house, as well as everything in it, begins to dissolve, revealing a sunny beach outside. Eventually, Michelle tosses her guitar out to sea and she and her band finish playing at the beach.Track listing
European/Australian CD Single- Breathe (Album Version)
- Breathe (Chris Cox Penetrating Club Mix)
- Breathe (High Bias Radio Mix)
- Breathe (The Passengers Tuff Club)
- Breathe (Dave Hernandez Club Mix)
Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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| Chart (2004) | Peak position |