Come as You Are (Beverley Knight song)
2004 single by Beverley Knight
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"Come as You Are" is the lead single from English singer Beverley Knight's fourth studio album, Affirmation (2004). Co-written by Guy Chambers, it was Knight's second UK top-10 hit and is her highest-charting song in the United Kingdom, peaking at number nine on the UK Singles Chart. It also briefly charted in Germany, reaching number 100.
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| Single by Beverley Knight | ||||
| from the album Affirmation | ||||
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| Released | 21 June 2004[1] | |||
| Studio | Townhouse, Orgasmatron (London) | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
| Label | Parlophone | |||
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.jpg) UK CD 2 cover | ||||
Music video
The promotional video for "Come as You Are" was directed by J.T and was Knight's most expensive.[citation needed] It is set on a futuristic space station and involves her performing with her band to a large crowd.
Track listings
UK CD1[2]
- "Come as You Are"
- "Shoulda Woulda Coulda"
UK CD2[3]
- "Come as You Are"
- "Relate"
- "Come as You Are" (JD remix)
- "Come as You Are" (video)
UK 12-inch single[4]
- A. "Come as You Are" (JD remix)
- B. "Come as You Are"
Credits and personnel
Credits are adapted from the European CD1 liner notes.[2]
Studios
- Recorded at Townhouse Studios and Orgasmatron Studio (London, UK)
- Mixed at Mayfair Studios (London)
Personnel
- Beverley Knight – writing, vocals
- Guy Chambers – writing, production, arrangement
- Richard Flack – production, engineering, mixing
- Paul Stanborough – engineering assistance
- Traffic – artwork design
- Deirdre O'Callaghan – photography
Charts
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
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| Germany (GfK)[5] | 100 |
| Scottish Singles Sales (Official Charts)[6] | 11 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[7] | 9 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (Official Charts)[8] | 7 |