"Shoulda Woulda Coulda" | ||||
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Single by Beverley Knight | ||||
from the album Who I Am | ||||
Released | 25 February 2002 [1] | |||
Length | 3:32 | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
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Beverley Knight singles chronology | ||||
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Alternative covers | ||||
"Shoulda Woulda Coulda" is a song by English singer Beverley Knight, released as the second single from her third studio album, Who I Am (2002). Written about the breakup of her long-term relationship because she decided to put her career first,[ citation needed ] the song became Knight's first top-10 single in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and topping the UK R&B Singles Chart.
The song's music video was shot in the Hout Bay area of Cape Town, South Africa, and directed by Douglas Avery. The location for the video was of special significance to Knight. She had visited previously in connection with her charity work in bringing awareness to HIV in South Africa. It was also the location of the video to her single "No Man's Land", released in 2007.
UK CD1 [2]
UK CD2 [3]
UK cassette single [4]
Personnel are lifted from the UK CD2 liner notes. [3]
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [5] | 10 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [6] | 18 |
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) [7] | 60 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [8] | 81 |
Scotland (OCC) [9] | 13 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] | 57 |
UK Singles (OCC) [11] | 10 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [12] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [13] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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