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| Single by Ginny Blackmore | |
| from the album Over the Moon | |
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| Released | 12 March 2013 |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 4:00 |
| Label | Epic Records |
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| Producer(s) | Manahan |
"Bones" is the debut single by New Zealand singer-songwriter Ginny Blackmore. The pop ballad was released by Epic Records on 12 March 2013. It topped the New Zealand Singles Chart in July 2013 and appeared on two US Billboard charts: the Adult Pop Songs chart and the Dance Club Songs chart.
"Bones" was written and recorded by Blackmore in one night in Los Angeles over one of Aeon 'Step' Manahan's musical compositions while she was experiencing a "girly, emotional moment". [1] It is an R&B-influenced pop ballad. [2] [3] The song was released worldwide as a single via music download by Epic Records on 12 March 2013. [4] [5]
In April 2013, "Bones" appeared on the US Adult Pop Songs chart at number 40, then peaked at number 30 on 1 June, eight weeks after its debut. In Blackmore's home country, "Bones" entered the New Zealand Singles Chart at number 34 on 24 June 2013 and reached number one on 22 July for one week. The song spent a total of 18 weeks in the top 40. It has been certified platinum by Recorded Music NZ for selling more than 15,000 copies and placed at number 21 on the list of top-selling New Zealand singles of 2013.
The music video for "Bones" premiered on 1 May 2013. [6] [7] The black-and-white video shows couples being intimate with one another, cut with scenes of Blackmore singing to a man. In an interview, Blackmore stated that all of the people in the video were her friends, and not actors. [8]
Blackmore performed "Bones" on the first season of New Zealand talent television show The X Factor on 15 July 2013, [9] and later on morning news show Breakfast , on 17 July 2013. [10]
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| New Zealand (RMNZ) [16] | Platinum | 15,000* |
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| Released | 2 September 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2015-2016 | |||
| Length | 3:49 | |||
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"Bones" is a song by British recording artist Rebecca Ferguson for her fourth studio album, Superwoman . The track was written by Ginny Blackmore and Aeon Manahan. Production was handled by Troy Miller and Martin Cheung. It was released on 2 September 2016 as the lead single from the album, after premiering on the Ken Bruce BBC Radio Two show the day before. Ferguson also performed the song on the BBC One reality TV show Strictly Come Dancing . [17] [18] [19]
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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| Russia (Tophit) [20] | 371 |
| Scotland (OCC) [21] | 67 |
| UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [22] | 70 |
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
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| Worldwide | 2 September 2016 | Digital download | [23] |
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