These Days (Bardot song)

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"These Days"
Single by Bardot
from the album Bardot
B-side
  • "Holding On" (live)
  • "Higher than Heaven" (live)
Released28 August 2000
Recorded2000
StudioTiger Recording (Sydney, Australia)[1]
GenrePop
Length3:40
LabelWEA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Bardot singles chronology
"I Should've Never Let You Go"
(2000) 		"These Days"
(2000) 		"ASAP"
(2001)

"These Days" is a song by Australian pop group Bardot, and was the third single from their debut album Bardot (2000). It was written by Colin Campsie and Phil Thornalley, and produced by Tommy Faragher.

The single was available in two formats. CD 1 contained live recordings and an enhanced component including the music video, while CD 2 contained exclusively remixes. "These Days" peaked at number 19 on the Australian singles charts and was certified gold, becoming the 100th highest-selling single in Australia of 2000.

Bardot performed "These Days" at the 2000 ARIA Music Awards where they were nominated for three awards.

In 2001, American pop singer Jennifer Paige released a cover of "These Days".

Track listings[edit]

Australian CD1 single (8573848732)[1]

  1. "These Days"
  2. "These Days" (Rockmelons radio remix)
  3. "Holding On" (Live at Sydney State Theatre)
  4. "Higher than Heaven" (Live at Sydney State Theatre)

This format included an enhanced component featuring the "These Days" music video, photos and a screen saver.

Australian CD2 single (8573849122)[2]

  1. "These Days"
  2. "These Days" (Recovery radio edit)
  3. "These Days" (Groove Quantize Filta mix)
  4. "These Days" (Sunshine mix)
  5. "These Days" (DJ Clinton remix)

Personnel[edit]

Credits are adapted from the single liner notes.[1]

  • Bardot – vocals
  • Bruce Reid – guitars
  • Michael Szumowski – keyboards, programming
  • Colin Campsie – writing
  • Phil Thornalley – writing
  • Tommy Faragher – production, mixing
  • David Hemming – mixing, engineering
  • Danielle McWilliam – engineering assistant
  • Vlado Meller – mastering
  • Kevin Wilkins – art direction

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Jennifer Paige cover[edit]

"These Days"
Single by Jennifer Paige
from the album Positively Somewhere
ReleasedAugust 2001
Genre
Length3:27
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Oliver Leiber
  • David Gamson
Jennifer Paige singles chronology
"Always You"
(1999) 		"These Days"
(2001) 		"Stranded"
(2002)

"These Days" was covered in 2001 by Jennifer Paige and was released as the first single from her second studio album, Positively Somewhere (2001). This song became a minor hit in some parts of Europe, most notably in Italy where it reached number 31.

Track listings[edit]

Japanese maxi-CD single[6]

  1. "These Days"
  2. "Stay the Night"
  3. "You Get Through"

German maxi-CD single[7]

  1. "These Days" (US album mix)
  2. "These Days" (Tommy D mix)
  3. "You Get Through"

Charts[edit]

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Italy (FIMI)[8] 31
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[9] 34

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c These Days (Australian CD1 liner notes). Bardot. WEA Records. 2000. 8573848732.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  2. ^ These Days (Australian CD2 liner notes). Bardot. WEA Records. 2000. 8573849122.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "Bardot – These Days". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  4. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2000". ARIA. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
  6. ^ These Days (Japanese maxi-CD single liner notes). Jennifer Paige. Victor Entertainment. 2002. VICP-35071.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ These Days (German maxi-CD single liner notes). Jennifer Paige. Edel Records. 2002. 0131955ERE.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "Jennifer Paige – These Days". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Jennifer Paige Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
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