Bones (Michael Kiwanuka song)

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"Bones"
Single by Michael Kiwanuka
from the album Home Again
Released24 September 2012
Recorded2011
GenreSoul
Length3:45
LabelPolydor Records
Songwriter(s)Jamie Scott/Michael Kiwanuka
Producer(s)Paul Butler
Michael Kiwanuka singles chronology
"I'll Get Along"
(2012)
"Bones"
(2012)
"Tell Me a Tale"
(2013)

"Bones" is a song by British soul musician Michael Kiwanuka, from his debut studio album Home Again. It was released as the fourth single from the album in the United Kingdom via digital download on 24 September 2012. The song was written by Michael Kiwanuka & Jamie Scott and produced by Paul Butler.

Background[edit]

On 9 August 2012 Michael announced that "Bones" would be released as the fourth single from his debut album Home Again in the United Kingdom on 24 September 2012.[1][2]

Track listing[edit]

7" vinyl[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Bones (Radio Mix)" 
2."Bones (Alternate Mix)" 

Credits and personnel[edit]

  • Lead vocals – Michael Kiwanuka
  • Producers – Paul Butler
  • Lyrics – Michael Kiwanuka
  • Label: Polydor Records

Chart performance[edit]

Chart performance for "Bones"
Chart (2012) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 17
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 50
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] 34

Release history[edit]

Release history for "Bones"
Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 24 September 2012 Digital download Polydor Records

References[edit]

  1. ^ Michael Kiwanuka announces new single, London show – Music News – Digital Spy
  2. ^ New Single 'Bones' To Be Released On 24 September Archived 3 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine. michaelkiwanuka.com/
  3. ^ "Bones (7" Vinyl): Michael Kiwanuka: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon. 17 August 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Michael Kiwanuka – Bones" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. ^ "Michael Kiwanuka – Bones" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 5 March 2014.