Quicksand (Caro Emerald song)

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"Quicksand"
Caro Emerald - Quicksand.png
Single by Caro Emerald
ReleasedApril 24, 2015 (2015-04-24) (The Netherlands)
Recorded2015
Genre Pop
Length3:30
Label Grandmono Records
Songwriter(s) Robin Veldman, Wieger Hoogendorp, Jan van Wieringen, Vince Degiorgio, Caroline van der Leeuw
Producer(s) David Schreurs, Jan Van Wieringen
Caro Emerald singles chronology
"Coming Back as a Man"
(2014)
"Quicksand"
(2015)
"Whatchugot"
(2017)

"Quicksand" is the thirteenth single by Dutch singer Caro Emerald. It was released as a Digital download on April 24, 2015, in the Netherlands as the planned lead single from her third[ further explanation needed ][ citation needed ] studio album. It was added to the 'B' list on BBC Radio Two. The song eventually didn't end up on any album.

Contents

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Quicksand"3:30
2."Quicksand" (Instrumental version)3:30
3."Quicksand" (Acapella)3:30

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Hungary (Single Top 40) [1] 10
The Netherlands (Megacharts)103
The Netherlands (Top 40)53

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
Hungary (Single Top 40) [2] 99

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