No Bravery
2006 single by James Blunt
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"No Bravery" is a pop rock song written by British singer James Blunt and Sacha Skarbek for Blunt's debut album, Back to Bedlam. The song was produced by Tom Rothrock and Jimmy Hogarth and received a positive reception from music critics. The song is written about Kosovo war while Blunt was serving there with NATO peacekeepers. It was released as the fifth single in April 2006, exclusively in France. The track peaked at No. 15 there.
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| Single by James Blunt | ||||
| from the album Back to Bedlam | ||||
| Released | 17 April 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2004 (Los Angeles, California) | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 4:02 | |||
| Label | Atlantic, Custard Records | |||
| Songwriters | James Blunt, Sacha Skarbek | |||
| Producers | Tom Rothrock, Linda Perry | |||
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Release
Music video
"No Bravery" featured a music video that was directed by Paul Heyes and was filmed on 11 February 2006 in The Far East. In the video, Blunt is featured walking through a Kosovo war zone, reflecting on his army days and remembering events that made him into the man he is today. The video also shows the death of a British soldier and the heartache of his family.[3]
Track listings
- "No Bravery" – 4:02
- "No Bravery" (Live) – 3:33
Release history
| Country | Release date |
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| France | 17 April 2006 |
| United States | 8 March 2006 (Radio Airplay only) |