Surrounded (Chantal Kreviazuk song)
"Surrounded" | ||||
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Single by Chantal Kreviazuk | ||||
from the album Under These Rocks and Stones | ||||
Released | September 22, 1997 | |||
Format | CD single | |||
Genre | Adult alternative | |||
Length |
5:18 3:58 (Radio Edit) | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Writer(s) | Chantal Kreviazuk | |||
Producer(s) | Peter Asher, Matt Wallace | |||
Chantal Kreviazuk singles chronology | ||||
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"Surrounded" is the fourth single from Canadian singer-songwriter Chantal Kreviazuk's debut studio album, Under These Rocks and Stones. It was Kreviazuk's first song to chart in the United States. The single achieved Platinum status in Canada.[1]
Charts
Chart (1997) | Peak position |
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Canadian RPM Singles Chart[2] | 9 |
Canadian RPM Alternative 30[3] | 14 |
Chart (1998) | Peak position |
Canadian RPM Adult Contemporary[4] | 9 |
Billboard Adult Top 40[5] | 19 |
Composition
Kreviazuk revealed that the song was about the suicide of a former partner when she was 18 years old. She sates, as of 2011, that she still has difficulties performing the song live.[6]
References
- ↑ "Canadian Chanteuse Eyes U.S. Charts". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Top Singles - Volume 66, No. 13, Dec 01, 1997". RPM. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 66, No. 14, Dec 08, 1997". RPM. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Adult Contemporary - Volume 66, No. 21, Feb 16, 1998". RPM. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ "Chantal Kreviazuk - Chart history: Adult Pop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2016.
- ↑ Ouzounian, Richard (23 September 2011). "Listen: The Big Interview: Chantal Kreviazuk, from darkness to light | Toronto Star". thestar.com. The Star. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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