What You're Made Of

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"What You're Made Of"
What You're Made Of CD1.jpg
Single by Lucie Silvas
from the album Breathe In
B-side
  • "Build Your World Around"
  • "Love You This Much"
Released4 October 2004 (2004-10-04) [1]
Studio Studio 360
Length
  • 4:12 (album version)
  • 3:45 (radio edit)
Label Mercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Mike Peden
Lucie Silvas singles chronology
"It's Too Late"
(2000)		"What You're Made Of"
(2004)		"Breathe In"
(2005)
Grégory Lemarchal singles chronology
"À corps perdu"
(2005)		"Même si (What You're Made Of)"
(2006)		"Le Feu sur les planches"
(2006)

"What You're Made Of" is the first single from British singer Lucie Silvas' debut album, Breathe In (2004). Released on 4 October 2004, the song debuted and peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart and reached the top 30 in Austria, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Sweden.

Contents

Silvas subsequently recorded two different versions of the song: one with French singer Grégory Lemarchal and another with Spanish singer Antonio Orozco. The French version—titled "Même si (What You're Made Of)"—peaked at number two in France and charted strongly in Wallonia and Switzerland. In 2006, Silvas recorded a third version with the Dutch Metropole Orchestra that became a minor hit in the Netherlands.

Track listings

UK and Irish CD1 [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What You're Made Of" (radio edit) Lucie Silvas, Peter Gordeno, Mike Peden  
2."What You're Made Of" (acoustic version)Silvas, Gordeno, Peden 
UK and Irish CD2 [3]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What You're Made Of"Silvas, Gordeno, Peden 
2."Love You This Much"Silvas 
3."Build Your World Around"Silvas, Charlie Russell, Graham Kearns, Peden 
4."What You're Made Of" (enhanced video)Silvas, Gordeno, Peden 
French CD single (with Grégory Lemarchal) [4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Même si (What You're Made Of)"Isabelle Bernal, Silvas, Gordeno, Peden3:50
2."What You're Made Of" (radio edit)Silvas, Gordeno, Peden3:50
Dutch CD single (with the Metropole Orchestra) [5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."What You're Made Of" (recorded on 5 April 2006)Silvas, Gordeno, Peden 
2."Without You" (recorded live on 27 May 2005)Silvas, Kearns, Peden 

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes. [2]

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