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Single by Fefe Dobson featuring Orianthi | ||||
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Released | March 30, 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2010 Anarchy Studios West (Nashville, TN; United States) | |||
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Length | 3:47 | |||
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"Can't Breathe" on YouTube |
"Can't Breathe" is a song by Canadian singer-songwriter Fefe Dobson from her second released studio album, Joy (2010),which features a guitar solo from Australian musician Orianthi. [1] [2] It was written and produced by Bob Ezrin and Tommy Henriksen,and co-written by Dobson and Thomas "Tawgs" Salter. The song was released in March 2011 as the album's third and final single,and was only released in Canada. Dobson reported on her Twitter in April of that year that the song had been sent to radio. [3]
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] | 19 |
Canada AC ( Billboard ) [7] | 20 |
Canada CHR/Top 40 ( Billboard ) [8] | 13 |
Canada Hot AC ( Billboard ) [9] | 8 |
Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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Canadian Hot 100 [10] | 76 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [11] | Gold | 40,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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