Where I Belong (Sia song)

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"Where I Belong"
Where I Belong by Sia.jpg
Single by Sia
from the album Colour the Small One
Released9 August 2004 (2004-08-09)
RecordedHeliocentric Studios
Rye, England
Genre
Length4:44
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jimmy Hogarth
Sia singles chronology
"Somersault"
(2004)
"Where I Belong"
(2004)
"Numb"
(2005)

"Where I Belong" is a song by Australian singer Sia. It was released as the third single from her 2004 album, Colour the Small One in August 2004.

Contents

"Where I Belong" was scheduled to be included on the soundtrack for the film Spider-Man 2 ; however, owing to a record label conflict, it was withdrawn at the last minute. [1] [ better source needed ] This is referenced in the cover art for the single, which features Sia donning a Spider-Man costume.

Promotion

Sia performed the track on her four UK live summer appearance in 2004: [2]

Review

In an album review, Daniel Murt of The Guardian listed "Where I Belong" as a stand out tracks alongside "Don't Bring Me Down". [3]

Charts

On 21 August 2004, The song debuted at number 85 on the UK Singles Charts and stayed in the Top 100 for 1 week. [4]

Track listings

1 track Single
  1. Where I Belong (Radio Edit) - 4:44
CD Maxi
  1. Where I Belong - 4:45
  2. Where I Belong (Roni Size Remix) - 5:58
  3. Where I Belong (Red Astaire Remix) - 6:06
  4. Where I Belong (Wookie Remix) - 4:35
  5. Where I Belong (Hot Chip Remix) - 5:06
  6. Where I Belong (Future Funk Squad Acidic Funk Dub) - 5:52
  7. Where I Belong (Roni Size Crush Remix) - 5:32
2008 US Remix 1 [5]
  1. Where I Belong (Roni Size Remix) - 6:03
  2. Where I Belong (Roni Size Crush Remix) - 5:34
2008 US Remix 2 [6]
  1. Where I Belong (Red Astaire Remix) - 6:11
  2. Where I Belong (Future Funk Squad "Acidic-Funk" Dub) - 5:55

Credits and Personnel

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United Kingdom9 August 2004 CD single Go! Beat
Vinyl, CD Maxi
North America15 July 2008Digital Download [7]
[8]

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References

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