Always on Your Side
"Always on Your Side" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow from her fifth studio album, Wildflower (2005). It was released as the second single from the album in February 2006. While the original album version features only Crow on lead vocals, the radio version is a duet with British musician Sting. Sheryl Crow's Web site offered a free download of the new single to anyone who had already purchased the Wildflower album. A subsequent edition of the parent album features the duet version.
"Always on Your Side" | ||||
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Single by Sheryl Crow featuring Sting | ||||
from the album Wildflower | ||||
Released | February 13, 2006[1] | |||
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Label | A&M | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sheryl Crow | |||
Producer(s) | Sheryl Crow, John Shanks | |||
Sheryl Crow singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Sheryl Crow - Always On Your Side (Official Music Video) ft. Sting" on YouTube |
The song debuted and peaked at No. 35 on the US Billboard Hot 100, becoming Crow's 10th top-40 hit on the chart. The single also reached No. 2 on the Canadian Singles Chart and peaked at No. 30 in Hungary. The duet received a Grammy Award nomination in 2007 for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals.[2] The song's video was directed by Nigel Dick.
Charts
Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[3] | 2 |
Canada AC (Billboard)[4] | 8 |
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[5] | 30 |
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[6] | 35 |
US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 33 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[8] | 12 |
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[9] | 11 |
US Pop 100 (Billboard)[10] | 34 |
References
- "Going for Adds". Radio & Records. No. 1644. February 10, 2006. p. 20.
- "Grammy Awards Winners & Nominees for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals". Grammy Awards. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Canadian Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Canada AC)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- "Pop 100". Billboard. Vol. 118, no. 12. March 25, 2006. p. 72.