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{{Infobox Single
{{Infobox song
| Name = Instead
| name = Instead
| Cover =
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| type = single
| Caption =
| artist = [[Madeleine Peyroux]]
| Artist = [[Madeleine Peyroux]]
| album = [[Bare Bones (Madeleine Peyroux album)|Bare Bones]]
| released = 2009
| Album = [[Bare Bones (Album)| Bare Bones]]
| Released = [[2009]]
| format =
| Format
| recorded = 2008
| Recorded = [[2008]]
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| Genre = [[Jazz]]
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| Length = 5:13
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| Label = [[Rounder Records|Rounder]]
| length = 5:13
| label = [[Rounder Records|Rounder]]
| Writer = [[Madeleine Peyroux]], Julian Coryell
| writer = [[Madeleine Peyroux]], [[Julian Coryell]]
| Producer = [[Larry Klein]]
| producer = [[Larry Klein]]
| Last single = "[[You Can't do Me]]"<br>(2009)
| prev_title = [[You Can't do Me]]
| prev_year = 2009
| This single = "'''You Can't Do Me'''"<br>(2009)
| Next single =
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'''''Instead''''' is the openning track of [[Madeleine Peyroux|Madeleine Peyroux's]] album [[Bare Bones (Album)|Bare Bones]]. It was a retro-felling [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bare_Bones_(Album)] and charted on the ''Japanese 100 Singles''.<ref>http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=848&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Japan+Hot+100+Singles&ci=3106963&cdi=10158901&cid=03%2F20%2F2009</ref>
"'''Instead'''" is the opening track of [[Madeleine Peyroux]]'s album ''[[Bare Bones (Madeleine Peyroux album)|Bare Bones]]''. It was a retro-feeling and charted on the ''Japanese 100 Singles''.<ref>http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=848&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Japan+Hot+100+Singles&ci=3106963&cdi=10158901&cid=03%2F20%2F2009 {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref>
According to Peyroux, the song is a reminder of how we should enjoy life and the things we have. Reportedly, she wrote it in a "dark point" of her life.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB123387843138154627#articleTabs%3Darticle|title = Singing Her Own Song|newspaper = Wall Street Journal|date = 6 February 2009}}</ref>
To promote the song, it was released as a video of a live performance.


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Latest revision as of 09:52, 2 April 2024

"Instead"
Single by Madeleine Peyroux
from the album Bare Bones
Released2009
Recorded2008
GenreJazz
Length5:13
LabelRounder
Songwriter(s)Madeleine Peyroux, Julian Coryell
Producer(s)Larry Klein
Madeleine Peyroux singles chronology
"You Can't do Me"
(2009) 		"Instead"
(2009)

"Instead" is the opening track of Madeleine Peyroux's album Bare Bones. It was a retro-feeling and charted on the Japanese 100 Singles.[1] According to Peyroux, the song is a reminder of how we should enjoy life and the things we have. Reportedly, she wrote it in a "dark point" of her life.[2] To promote the song, it was released as a video of a live performance.

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/esearch/chart_display.jsp?cfi=848&cfgn=Singles&cfn=Japan+Hot+100+Singles&ci=3106963&cdi=10158901&cid=03%2F20%2F2009 [dead link]
  2. ^ "Singing Her Own Song". Wall Street Journal. 6 February 2009.
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