Me and My Guitar (Tom Dice song)
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"Me and My Guitar" is a song performed by Belgian
singer-songwriter
Tom Dice
from his debut album Teardrops
. The song was written by British singer-songwriter Ashley Hicklin
, writer-producer Jeroen Swinnen and Tom Dice himself. It took first place in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Semi-Final 1 on 25 May and was the first Belgian act to qualify for the final since the introduction of the semifinals in Eurovision. In the final Tom Dice scored 143 points and finished 6th.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Tom Dice
Tom Dice
Tom Dice is a Belgian singer-songwriter, who finished second in the Flemish version of The X Factor in 2008. Dice represented Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 final on 29 May in Oslo. Tom Dice ended up in sixth, one of Flanders best placements ever in the contest...
from his debut album Teardrops
Teardrops (Tom Dice album)
Teardrops is the debut studio album by Belgian singer-songwriter, Tom Dice. It was released on the 30th April 2010. The album reached number 1 in Belgium.-Singles:...
. The song was written by British singer-songwriter Ashley Hicklin
Ashley Hicklin
Ashley Hicklin is an English singer, songwriter, classical composer and producer. He is best known as an acoustic pop singer-songwriter with a distinctive voice...
, writer-producer Jeroen Swinnen and Tom Dice himself. It took first place in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Semi-Final 1 on 25 May and was the first Belgian act to qualify for the final since the introduction of the semifinals in Eurovision. In the final Tom Dice scored 143 points and finished 6th.
Track listing
Credits and personnel
- Lead vocals – Tom Dice
- ProducerRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
s – Jeroen Swinnen - Music – Jeroen Swinnen, Tom Dice, Ashley Hicklin
- LyricsLyricsLyrics are a set of words that make up a song. The writer of lyrics is a lyricist or lyrist. The meaning of lyrics can either be explicit or implicit. Some lyrics are abstract, almost unintelligible, and, in such cases, their explication emphasizes form, articulation, meter, and symmetry of...
– Jeroen Swinnen, Tom Dice, Ashley Hicklin - LabelRecord labelIn the music industry, a record label is a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos. Most commonly, a record label is the company that manages such brands and trademarks, coordinates the production, manufacture, distribution, marketing and promotion,...
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Charts performance
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (European Hot 100) | 27 |
Certifications
| Country | Certification Music recording sales certification Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,... (sales thresholds) |
|---|---|
| Belgium | Gold |
External links
- Official music video - YouTube