Vanilla Twilight

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"Vanilla Twilight"
Vanilla twilight.jpg
Single by Owl City
from the album Ocean Eyes
ReleasedJanuary 26, 2010
Genre Synth-pop [ citation needed ]
Length
  • 3:51 (album version)
  • 4:04 (top 40 edit)
Label Universal Republic
Songwriter(s) Adam Young
Producer(s) Adam Young
Owl City singles chronology
"Fireflies"
(2009)
"Vanilla Twilight"
(2010)
"Umbrella Beach"
(2010)
Audio sample
European CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Vanilla Twilight" (radio version)4:04
2."Vanilla Twilight" (extended radio version)4:17
Digital download [15]
No.TitleLength
1."Vanilla Twilight" (radio edit)4:04
7" vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Fireflies" (UK radio edit)3:14
2."Vanilla Twilight" (US extended radio edit)4:20

Charts

Certifications

Certification and sales for "Vanilla Twilight"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [33] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for "Vanilla Twilight"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United StatesJanuary 26, 2010 Contemporary hit radio Universal Republic [1]
Various Digital download [34]
AustraliaFebruary 15, 2010 CD single [13]

References

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