Silence (Delerium song)

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"Silence"
Silence (cover art).jpg
Single by Delerium featuring Sarah McLachlan
from the album Karma
ReleasedMay 3, 1999 (1999-05-03)
Genre
Length
  • 6:33 (album version)
  • 3:47 (Airscape remix edit)
  • 8:36 (Airscape remix)
  • 3:40 (DJ Tiësto remix radio edit)
Label Nettwerk
Songwriter(s)
  • Bill Leeb
  • Rhys Fulber
  • Sarah McLachlan
Producer(s) Delerium
Delerium singles chronology
"Duende"
(1997)		"Silence"
(1999)		"Heaven's Earth"
(2000)
Deleriumsingles chronology
"Truly"
(2004)		"Silence 2004"
(2004)		"Angelicus"
(2007)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [59] Platinum70,000^
Belgium (BEA) [60] Platinum50,000*
United Kingdom (BPI) [61] Platinum600,000‡

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionVersionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
United KingdomOriginalMay 3, 199912-inch vinyl Nettwerk [62]
June 7, 1999CD [63]
United StatesJuly 26, 1999 Mainstream AC radio Island Def Jam [64]
Australia1999CD
United Kingdom2000 remixesOctober 2, 2000
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
Nettwerk [65]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Silence" reached number 51 when RPM ceased publication in November 2000.
  2. ↑ "Silence" reached number 38 when RPM ceased publication in November 2000.

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