Bruce Springsteen wrote "I'll Stand By You Always" for the first Harry Potter movie; it appeared online this week. The group also performed the cover version on their 2005 MTV special (as seen on the Girls on Film DVD) and ITV1's The Girls Aloud Party (2008). Underwood is also seen crying towards the end of the video, when she is helping an ill person. A song for the times. "[4] Cashbox noted that "from the opening note, this song oozes "nice". when we are at a crossroad in life he will see us through to the right choice. The above lyrics are for Bruce Springsteen's official studio version of I'LL STAND BY YOU as released in 2019. It was later featured in the pilot episode of Dawson's Creek. Fourteen years ago, what drew people to her was the conviction she sang with. Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders, who co-wrote "I'll Stand By You" with Billy and Tom, was in New York to induct them. Van Morrison's "Brown Eyed Girl" was originally called "Brown Skinned Girl," and was about an interracial relationship. Thank you 4 weeks ago . As announced, all profits from the sale of the single were donated to charity. Tour, Girls Aloud's first tour, they sang the song in colourful, simple evening gowns. The single collected over 300,000 digital downloads in the time period it was available for download. The track was announced a single just ten days before its November 15, 2004 release. (Francis) Hall JOHNSON (1888-1970) He was born in Athens, Georgia. In order to promote the release, Girls Aloud toured radio stations across the United Kingdom and performed an acoustic arrangement of "I'll Stand by You" that they arranged themselves. You stood before creation Eternity in your hand You spoke the earth into motion My soul now to stand You stood before my failure And carried the cross for my shame My sin weighed upon your shoulders My soul now to stand So what could I say? Chrissie is a very, very strong songwriter in her own right. [47] Girls Aloud spent a fourth week in the top five. Ricky Van Shelton) I'll do everything I can to make you proud to be my man. In the end, the man now fully dressed again leaves the hut, while Hynde watches him. Email. Steinberg told us how they met: "Tom and I never had a publisher, we both published ourselves. It started with a bouncy MTV classic. The former Dead Kennedys frontman on the past, present and future of the band, what music makes us "pliant and stupid," and what he learned from Alice Cooper. Gramm co-wrote this gorgeous ballad and delivered an inspired vocal, but the song was the beginning of the end of his time with Foreigner. I'LL STAND BY YOU is a song written by Bruce Springsteen and first released on the soundtrack album for the 2019 movie Blinded by The Light. Their version was produced by Brian Higgins and his production team Xenomania. I’ll tell you what. The Stand Lyrics: You stood before creation / Eternity in Your Hand / You spoke the earth into motion / My soul now to stand / You stood before my failure / And carried the cross for my shame / My The song is found on the charity benefit album, Hope for Haiti Now. "Do You Really Want To Hurt Me?" I'll Stand by You written by Chrissie Hynde, Tom Kelly, Billy Steinberg English May 21, 1994 Je pense à nous written by Julie Pietri French 1995 Non ti voglio più written by Roberto Casini Italian 1997 O Herói Dos Meus Sonhos written by Ana Faria Portuguese 1994 In 2006, they performed the song on Australia's Sunrise. It became Girls Aloud's second number one on the UK Singles Chart, spending two weeks at the top position and receiving a silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry. X. 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Every single day and every word you say Every game you play, every night you stay, I’ll be watching you. 4 I’ll Stand By You [38] The track's release was announced a single just ten days before its release date. The song appears on Girls Aloud's second studio album What Will the Neighbours Say? Later after struggling with awakening him, she carries the ill mann to a bath tub, where she washes and nurses him. The Gravitas Vocal Dub Mix Edit of "I'll Stand by You" appears on the "Wake Me Up" single. They also performed the song on television programmes such as Blue Peter, CD:UK, Countdown, Diggin' It, GMTV, Ministry of Mayhem, Popbusters, Top of the Pops, and Xchange. Lou Gramm - "Waiting For A Girl Like You". The music video was filmed in Africa. The man is obviously worried, holding a bullet in his hand. This article is about the song by the Pretenders. The music video for "I'll Stand by You" was released in 1994 and features Chrissie Hynde caring for an ill man. 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She has 115 books and novellas in print, published in six different genres Romance, Young Adult, Western, Fiction, and Women's Fiction and Non-Fiction. I'll Stand By You- I think you wrote with Chrissie Hynde - what was the process of that song, because to me it's almost like a country song, with the chords and the feel? The video for Girls Aloud's version of "I'll Stand by You" was directed by Trudy Bellinger. She would just scribble across pages. Cashbox noted that "from the opening note, this song oozes "nice". The single was released on November 15, 2004 in the UK, the week of the Children in Need 2004 telethon. Wright co-wrote many of Wonder’s songs and was a huge asset to his success. The second CD format featured a medley of songs taken from the album, as well as the Tony Lamezma's Club Romp remix of the track. A special Children in Need version of the video depicts the group members holding "Pudsey" teddy bears, the mascot of the organisation, towards the end of the video. Bruce Springsteen originally wrote this melodic ballad for the 2001 movie Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, but it was never used. He also wrote anthems, "Listen to the Lambs" and "I'll Never Turn back No More". And she also fix his clothes with needle and sewing thread. ^shipments figures based on certification alone. About the Author Sharon Sala is a long-time member of RWA, as well as a member of OKRWA. A few years after I wrote the song, a man named David Clydesdale contacted me and said he was writing a choral arrangement of it for an Easter production and asked if I could try to write a second verse. Hynde tries to comfort him. he knows our dark side and he still wants to help us. The public finally got to hear the song when it was included on the soundtrack of the 2019 Boss-inspired film Blinded By The Light. The music video, directed by Trudy Bellinger, saw Girls Aloud stranded in a desert as they "stand by" each other. He also looks into a map. It charted higher in the UK and the US than "Night in My Veins", the album's first single. Underwood performed the song during the Idol Finale on May 23, 2007. Hard to believe this is the same Chrissie Hynde who, in the song "Precious", once told the world to "fuck off". "I'll Stand by You" has been performed by Girls Aloud on most of their concert tours. On the table lies a ace card with a knife stuck through it. I remember she would just take a pen and she would cross out any lines I had written that she didn't like, and usually the lines that she didn't like would be ones that were too tender or too poetic. Nirvana and MCR made them scary, then Gwen, Avril and Madonna put on the pom poms. Oh, can’t you see you belong to me How my poor heart aches with every step you take At the song's climax, a thunderstorm begins, and the members of Girls Aloud come together and stand in a circle. Rockin' chairs, rockin' babies, rock-a-bye, rock of ages. The song is about looking back on a familiar love and remembering all the best parts of someone. And I'll stand by you thru our rockin' years. A man arrives and is met by Hynde who sings towards him. Email. Tears are in your eyes Come on and come to me now Don't be ashamed to cry Let me see you through Despite its success, Girls Aloud's cover of the song was largely panned by contemporary music critics. [40] Alexis Petridis of The Guardian, who praised Girls Aloud's album, said that "I'll Stand by You" was "a thing of death-dealing tedium. I know that Chrissie felt that way too to some extent. [49][50] The single was ranked thirty-fourth on the year-end chart (see 2004 in British music). The song is a ballad in which the singer pledges love and faithful assistance to a loved one in times of personal darkness. Side by side we'll be together always. The single and the video were released on the U.S. iTunes Store on April 26, 2007. Though this song has a decidedly different tone, the feeling is as strong as ever. "Stand by You" is the second single by American singer and songwriter Rachel Platten's major label debut studio album, Wildfire. She would toughen up stuff I'd written. Girls Aloud toured radio stations across the United Kingdom and performed an acoustic arrangement of "I'll Stand by You" that they arranged themselves. Rock Stars - especially those in the metal realm - are often enlisted for horror movies. For 2005's What Will the Neighbours Say...? In 2004 Girls Aloud achieved their second UK #1 with their version recorded for the annual BBC Children In Need charity telethon. [38] They also visited children's hospitals. And what could I do? [6] Evening Herald commented that the song "showcases an updated Pretenders' sound. "[9] Sandwell Evening Mail called the song "excellent".[10]. "After collaborating with Tom and Billy, I've learned how to collaborate with people and I found that was really fun," she said in a, Other artists to cover this song include Rod Stewart (on his 2006 album. The Roots) If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. As with all songs written by Chrissie Hynde, PETA had to approve the use and royalties from it were sent to the organization. ^shipments figures based on certification alonesales+streaming figures based on certification alone. "Stand by You" reached the top of the Adult Top 40 chart in February 2016. It was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry. At one point in the video, she is seen walking into a cemetery with a girl on her arms, and a boy by her hand who is carrying flowers. Released on July 21, 1994, "I'll Stand by You" reached the top 20 in several countries, including Australia, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, the United Kingdom and the United States. However, this website u… I was a huge Pretenders fan before I ever wrote a song with Chrissie or before I ever met her. Springsteen originally wrote the song for his oldest son, Evan Springsteen, between 1998 and 2001 after reading the Harry Potter books to his children. on Amazon Music Unlimited (ad) Last.fm's Current Most Loved Pop Tracks. "[8] People said it is the "weakest track" of the album, describing it as "an anthem of blind support. It was eventually removed from iTunes, leading the single to have one of the biggest falls in Hot 100 history. Steinberg: "I remember when we wrote it I felt two things: I felt one, we had written a hit song and I felt two, a little sheepish that we had written something a little soft, a little generic for The Pretenders. "Video Killed The Radio Star" by Buggles was the first video to air on MTV when the network started broadcasting on August 1, 1981. It was available on two different CD singles. I'll Stand by You Always is an unreleased song written by American rock singer Bruce Springsteen for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. [46] It slipped to number four in its third week, making way for Band Aid 20's take on "Do They Know It's Christmas?". She's very ruthless, she would get out her pen or her pencil and I remember I was fascinated the way she would write in the notebook because she wouldn't write on the lines. Reply. "I'll Stand by You" was included on a ballad section on 2008's Tangled Up Tour, in which Girls Aloud walk along a catwalk which reaches the middle of the crowd. This was written based on the piano. thats what i get from this song. I use a Mont Blanc fountain pen and I tend to write kind of neatly. "I'll Stand by You" was released as the second single from the album Last of the Independents (1994), and it reached number 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number 21 on Billboard's Modern Rock Tracks chart, and number 10 in the United Kingdom. She helps him with tools when he tries to fix a machine. She performed the song during the program, exactly before Wyclef Jean's speech and after Reese Witherspoon's call on the phone bank. Underwood is seen singing to young children and helping them with different art projects, such as painting. It was also included on 2006's Chemistry Tour and 2007's The Greatest Hits Tour. Though this song has a decidedly different tone, the feeling is as strong as ever. [54] It spent three more consecutive weeks at number three. But offer this heart, Oh God Completely to you So I'll walk upon salvation Fortunately, it was a very positive experience that led to more collaborations, including the 2016 Pretenders album Alone, where she worked with Dan Auerbach. [39] Nicola Roberts said, "Hopefully if our single does well it's a lot of money going to the charity."[39]. The single also received unsolicited airplay on U.S. country music radio stations, despite not being officially released to country radio. Lyrics to 'I'll Stand By You' by Pretenders. Songfacts®: Chrissie Hynde wrote this with Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, who have written many hit songs, including " True Colors ," " Eternal Flame " and " Like A Virgin ." A music video was made to accompany the song. ", "Girls Aloud, What Will The Neighbours Say? [45] Despite competition from four new top ten entries, the song also remained at the top for a second week. The first disc includes "Real Life", a song taken from Girls Aloud's second album What Will the Neighbours Say?. Billboard Hot 100 at number six,[72] Underwood's highest Hot 100 position since her 2005 debut single "Inside Your Heaven", which debuted at number one. Top Songs United States Share: Write a review/comment/correct the lyrics of On Christ The Solid Rock I Stand: Name. She holds around him. A monthly update on our latest interviews, stories and added songs, Chrissie Hynde wrote this with Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, who have written many hit songs, including ", Steinberg: "'I'll Stand By You,' like the other hits that Tom and I wrote, started out as a lyric that I had in a notebook. Larry Flick from Billboard wrote that Chrissie Hynde "returns with a worn, but warm vocal that evokes a powerful, moving presence." Fourteen years ago, what drew people to her was the conviction she sang with. "[42] Sam Shepherd of musicOMH bluntly stated "perhaps the children most in need, are those that part with their pocket money for this drivel [...] This is a sub-karaoke version, limp, tired, and uninspired. [55][56][57] It then slipped back down to number four,[58] and spent two more weeks in the top five.[59][60]. Hard to believe this is the same Chrissie Hynde who, in the song "Precious", once told the world to "fuck off". ... Trump: "Proud Boys, stand back and stand by. was written by Boy George about his relationship with Culture Club's drummer Jon Moss. Submit Comment. The longest-running #1 US hit for a member of the Jackson family is Janet's "That's The Way Love Goes," with eight weeks on top. "I'll Stand by You" is a cover in 2010 by the Colombian singer Shakira as a promotional charity single for the Hope for Haiti Now campaign[76] and was released on January 23, 2010, in the wake of the devastating 2010 Haiti earthquake. "No Scrubs" introduced the term "scrub" to the popular lexicon, and defined it in the opening lines ("a scrub is a guy that think he's fine..."). I guess we're promising a lot, but for now it's all we've got. "[5] Ken Tucker from Entertainment Weekly stated that the singer "matches form with content again and again" on the album, noting that she is "pledging solemn faithfulness to a loved one on the somber anthem". [38] As the charity's official single of the year, the song was showcased as the Children in Need 2004 telethon. [2] Since 2010 the song has been used in an appeal advert for the NSPCC,[3] and also the Girls Aloud version was used in an advert for Aptamil follow-on milk. Whereas 'Night In My Veins' really felt like a great Pretenders rocker, 'I'll Stand By You' felt a little generic. [1] The song was written by Chrissie Hynde and the songwriting team of Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, and produced by Ian Stanley. [61] It begins with each member of the group lying or sitting motionless in a parched desert. [52] It spent a second week at number four,[53] before rising to number three. On the long-running BBC program Songwriters Circle, Hynde mentions her embarrassment at having setout to write a “hit.” She goes on to say that she felt better about the song after Noel Gallagher said “he wished he’d written it.” It's done really well for her and for us." Comment. Jason Dauman was somebody who, for a commission, was willing to provide some of the service that a publisher would. As Bruce Springsteen turns 70 years old, his storytelling powers, songwriting skills, and gift for melody show no signs of diminishment, and his humane musical vision remains as magnificent as ever. This music video was made available for download on the U.S. iTunes Store. I'll Stand By You Engineer – Steve Williams (6) Producer – Ian Stanley Written-By – B. Steinberg*, C. Hynde*, T. Kelly* 3:59: 2: Rebel Rock Me Engineer – Steve Williams (6) Producer – Ian Stanley Written-By – C. Hynde* 3:08: 3: Bold As Love Producer, Engineer – Stephen Street Written-By – Jimi Hendrix: 3:23 (Check out our, This song has returned to both the UK and US charts with different cover versions. On October 5, 2016, Platten released … The song peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Hot 100, making it her second consecutive top-40 song. Where is weevils post in weevils? "I'll Stand by You" was promoted through various live appearances and has since been performed on a number of the group's concert tours. "[44], "I'll Stand by You" debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on November 21, 2004, becoming Girls Aloud's second single to do so. See if you know can match the rocker to the role. On 'I'll Stand By You' she added lines and changed lines.". 1 Comments/Reviews. A mother rarely sees any flaw in her child so this nostalgic mood is perfect. Very few lines would fit on a page and they wouldn't stay on the line. During one of the elimination episodes of American Idol Season Six, the song was used as the send-off song for contestant Phil Stacey (the first of two eliminated contestants that week) in lieu of Daughtry's "Home," the show's main send-off song that season. Other times he plays with a coin or a card deck. Even if we can't find heaven, I'm gonna stand by you Even if we can't find heaven, I'll walk through Hell with you Love, you're not alone, 'cause I'm gonna stand by you I'll be your eyes 'til yours can shine And I'll be your arms, I'll be your steady satellite And when you can't rise, well, I'll crawl with you … This song was copyrighted under the title "I'll stand by you always" (see the "Studio Recording" section below) and was titled "Song For Harry Potter" on a Columbia Records in-house promo CD-R (see the original studio versionfor more details). The first version of "I'll Stand by You" that Xenomania created was described as a "weird, modernist breakbeat version", which was scrapped upon deciding an updated version of the original song would be better suited for Children in Need. Girl Aloud Sarah Harding explained in, For Hynde, working with outside songwriters was a big step, as she was used to writing on her own. But I'll tell you what. Play "I'll Stand By You". Ryan Seacrest announced that all money made on digital downloads would be donated to charity to help millions of poor children at the time. Learn more. When Simon Mayo of the BBC asked Springsteen why it wasn't used in the Harry Potter movie, he replied, "You'd have to ask them." It was called "a particular soggy area" on Girls Aloud's album. The part i love is when the singer says "nothing you confess can make me love you less" that just screams Jesus he loves us no matter what we have done! This was used in a 2013 commercial for Progressive Insurance where their spokesperson, Flo, sings the ballad. The song was released on September 11, 2015, by Columbia Records. Colombian singer Shakira performed the song for the live charity telethon Hope for Haiti Now in 2010; her cover version was released on the charity benefit album, which was also entitled Hope for Haiti Now. It also became a major hit for British girl group Girls Aloud in 2004 and American country singer Carrie Underwood in 2007, both times recorded as a charity single. Carrie Underwood - I'll Stand By You Lyrics. Recorded live on the charity telethon Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief on January 22, 2010 in New York City. In 2011, Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. "[7] Jonathan Riggs from Idolator wrote, "Regardless of how representative of Hynde’s oeuvre with The Pretenders it really was, “I’ll Stand By You” continues to resonate decades later.
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