| "In Some Small Way" | |
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| Promotional single by Celine Dion | |
| from the album Miracle | |
| Released | 7 March 2005 |
| Recorded | 2004 Digital Insights Recording, Chartmarker Studios, Sony Studios |
| Genre | Pop |
| Length | 5:06(album version) 3:45 (edit version) |
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| Producer(s) | David Foster |
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| "In Some Small Way" on YouTube | |
"In Some Small Way" is the fourth and last promotional single from Celine Dion's album, Miracle (2004). It was released on 7 March 2005 in the United States and Canada. [1]
"In Some Small Way", a pop ballad, was written by David Tyson and Richard Page, who also wrote "Sleep Tight" on the same album.
Dion performed "In Some Small Way" during her A New Day... show, between December 2004 and January 2005. She sang it as a duet with her backup singer Barnev Valsaint. She also performed it on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno in December 2004, with Valsaint and the gospel choir. The performance from A New Day... was to help raise money for the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake victims.
There was no music video made for the song.
"In Some Small Way" reached number 9 on the Quebec Airplay Chart. It was also popular on the adult contemporary charts, peaking at number 14 in Canada and number 28 in the US. [2]
| Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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| Canada AC ( Radio & Records ) [2] | 14 |
| Quebec (ADISQ) [3] | 9 |
| US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [4] | 28 |
| Chart (2005) | Position |
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| US Adult Contemporary (Radio & Records) [5] | 85 |
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