Take My Hand
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"Take My Hand" is a song written by Dido Armstrong and Richard Dekkard and is the closing track on Dido's multi-million selling 1999 album No Angel
. The song starts in a strong and broody mood and builds up to a crescendo of strings and guitar at the end.
In June 2004 the song was covered
by DJ Darren Tate
under his Jurgen Vries guise and it reached #23 in the UK Singles Chart
. Dido did not perform vocals on this track, they were done this time by Andrea Britton
. This version contained mostly electronic instruments and had a more upbeat tempo throughout.
No Angel
No Angel is the debut album by pop singer/songwriter Dido. Originally released in June 1999 in the United States, the album found a mass audience when it was released worldwide in February 2001...
. The song starts in a strong and broody mood and builds up to a crescendo of strings and guitar at the end.
In June 2004 the song was covered
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
by DJ Darren Tate
Darren Tate
Darren Tate is an English record producer and club DJ.-Biography and personality:As a classically trained musician, Tate has worked with international artists and songwriters with whom he collaborates regularly...
under his Jurgen Vries guise and it reached #23 in the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. Dido did not perform vocals on this track, they were done this time by Andrea Britton
Andrea Britton
Andrea Britton is a British singer-songwriter and a soulful dance|trance music|trance vocalist.-Biography:Britton's single "Am I on Your Mind?", recorded with Oxygen, made it to #30 on the UK Singles Chart in late 2002. In 2005, she had another hit single, "Winter", with DT8 Project, which made #35...
. This version contained mostly electronic instruments and had a more upbeat tempo throughout.
Track listing
Catalogue Number - 674993 2- Take My Hand (Radio Edit) 3:19
- Deliverance (12" Edit) 5:13
- Take My Hand (12" Vocal CD Edit) 6:00
- Take My Hand (Piece Process Remix 12" Edit) 5:22