Ashes (Embrace song)

"Ashes"
"Ashes"
Single by Embrace
from the album Out of Nothing
B-side	"Enough"; "Maybe I Wish"; "Flaming Red Hair"; "How Come" (live);
Released	15 November 2004
Recorded	Olympic (London, England)
Length	4:22
Label	Independiente
Songwriters	Danny McNamara, Richard McNamara
Producers	Youth, Embrace
Embrace singles chronology

B-side

"Enough"
"Maybe I Wish"
"Flaming Red Hair"
"How Come" (live)

Released15 November 2004^[1]

RecordedOlympic (London, England)

Length4:22

"Ashes" is the second single from English rock band Embrace's fourth studio album, Out of Nothing. This release was publicised by a fan campaign called G.A.T.N.O (Get Ashes to Number One). The song reached number 11. "Ashes" was released to American radio on 1 March 2005.^[2] The B-side, "Flaming Red Hair", started life as a cover version of Michael Jackson's "Thriller". Another B-side, "How Come", is a cover of the D12 song of the same name and was originally performed on Jo Whiley's BBC Radio 1 show.

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Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)^[3]	Silver	200,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

v t e Embrace
Danny McNamara Richard McNamara Steve Firth Mike Heaton Mickey Dale
Studio albums	The Good Will Out Drawn from Memory If You've Never Been Out of Nothing This New Day Embrace Love Is a Basic Need How to Be a Person Like Other People
EPs	Fireworks One Big Family All You Good Good People The Abbey Road Sessions Refugees
DVDs	Fireworks: The Singles 1997–2002
Compilations	Fireworks: The Singles 1997–2002 Dry Kids: B-Sides 1997–2005
Singles	"All You Good Good People" "Come Back to What You Know" "My Weakness Is None of Your Business" "Wonder" "Make It Last" "Gravity" "Ashes" "Nature's Law" "World at Your Feet" "Target" "I Can't Come Down" "Refugees" "Follow You Home"
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