Shoulda Woulda Coulda
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"Shoulda Woulda Coulda" is a song by Beverley Knight
, released as the second single from her album Who I Am. The song, written about the breakup of her long term relationship because she decided to put her career first, became Knight's first top 10 single in the United Kingdom
. It remains her most recognisable hit, and has become Knight's signature hit. The success of the single on the singles and airplay charts helped propel the album Who I Am into the top 10 UK album charts.
The video was shot in the Hout Bay area of Cape Town, South Africa by director Douglas Avery.
The location for the video was of special significance to Beverley. She had visited previously in connection with her charity work in bring awareness to HIV in South Africa. It was also the location of the video to her single "No Man's land", released in 2007.
CD: 2
Beverley Knight
Beverley Knight MBE is a British soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and record producer who released her debut album in 1995. Heavily influenced by soul greats such as Sam Cooke and Aretha Franklin, Knight has released six studio albums to date...
, released as the second single from her album Who I Am. The song, written about the breakup of her long term relationship because she decided to put her career first, became Knight's first top 10 single in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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. It remains her most recognisable hit, and has become Knight's signature hit. The success of the single on the singles and airplay charts helped propel the album Who I Am into the top 10 UK album charts.
The video was shot in the Hout Bay area of Cape Town, South Africa by director Douglas Avery.
The location for the video was of special significance to Beverley. She had visited previously in connection with her charity work in bring awareness to HIV in South Africa. It was also the location of the video to her single "No Man's land", released in 2007.
Track list
CD: 1- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda"
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" (featuring Know ?uestion) (Blacksmith R&B Rub)
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" (D'N'D On Da Floor mix)
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" (video)
CD: 2
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda"
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda" (live)
- "Special Kinda Cool"
Charts
| Chart | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| 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 ... |
10 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 57 |
| Dutch Singles Chart | 87 |
| Belgium Singles Chart | 10 |
Personnel
- Written by Beverley Knight and Craig Wiseman
- Produced by Mike Spencer and Tony Briscoe
- Additional production and mixing by Mike 'Spike' Drake
- All vocals performed and arranged by Beverley Knight
- Additional programming by YoYo