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| "Check the Meaning" | ||||
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| File:Check the Meaning.jpg 7-inch and CD cover | ||||
| Single by Richard Ashcroft | ||||
| from the album Human Conditions | ||||
| B-side | "The Miracle" | |||
| Released | 7 October 2002[1] | |||
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| Songwriter | Richard Ashcroft | |||
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"Check the Meaning" is a song by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft. It is the opening track on his second studio album, Human Conditions (2002). The song was released on 7 October 2002 as the first single from the album in the United Kingdom and peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. It also reached the top 20 in Ireland and Italy and peaked at number 21 in Canada.
Track listings
[edit | edit source]UK CD single[2]
- "Check the Meaning" (edit)
- "The Miracle"
- "Check the Meaning" (Chris Potter remix)
- "Check the Meaning" (alternative video)
UK 7-inch single and European CD single[3][4]
- "Check the Meaning" (edit)
- "The Miracle"
UK DVD single[5]
- "Check the Meaning" (album version)
- "Check the Meaning" (video)
- "You on My Mind in My Sleep" (4Scott live performance)
Credits and personnel
[edit | edit source]Credits are taken from the Human Conditions album booklet.[6]
Studios
- Recorded at Metropolis, Olympic, Astoria (London, England), and Real World Studios (Box, Wiltshire, England)
- Mixed, edited, and mastered at Metropolis Studios (London, England)
Personnel
- Richard Ashcroft – writing, vocals, guitar, bass, production
- Martyn Campbell – bass
- Chuck Leavell – piano
- Kate Radley – keyboards
- Pete Salisbury – drums
- Talvin Singh – duggi tarang, shruti box, nadal
- The London Session Orchestra – orchestra
- Gavyn Wright – concertmaster
- Steve Sidelnyk – drum programming
- Richard Robson – programming
- Chris Potter – production, mixing
- Hippy – editing
- Tony Cousins – mastering
Charts
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[7] | 21 |
| Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8] | 38 |
| Germany (GfK)[9] | 94 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[10] | 19 |
| Italy (FIMI)[11] | 13 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[12] | 10 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[13] | 11 |
References
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- ^ "Richard Ashcroft – Check the Meaning" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Check the Meaning". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Richard Ashcroft – Check the Meaning". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
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