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{{Short description|2004 single by Will Young}}
{{Infobox single
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
| Name = Your Game
{{Infobox song
| Cover = Will Young Your Game.jpg
| Artist = ] | name = Your Game
| Album = ] | cover = Will Young Your Game.jpg
| Released = 15 March 2004 | alt =
| Format = ] | type = single
| Recorded = 2003 | artist = ]
| Genre = ] | album = ]
| released = {{start date|2004|3|15|df=y}}
| Length = 4:10
| recorded =
| Label = ]
| studio =
| Writer = ], ]<ref>{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{dead link|date=December 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/mbid-8616e5ac-5c49-401f-9992-e2db8db2bf5e|title=Your Game|first=|last=Will Young|date=31 January 2004|publisher=|via=Internet Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/mbid-4a7bbfaa-38a4-4b67-8546-47dedefc2edd|title=Your Game|first=|last=Will Young|date=21 May 2018|publisher=|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> Blair MacKichan
| venue =
| Producer = Stephen Lipson, Blair MacKichan
| genre = <!-- Do not add unsourced genres -->
| Last single = "]"<br />(2003)
| length = {{ubl|4:10 (album version)|3:34 (radio edit)}}
| This single = "'''Your Game'''"<br />(2004)
| label =
| Next single = "]"<br />(2004)
*]
| Misc = {{Extra album cover
*]
| Upper caption = Alternative cover
*]
| Type = single
*]
| Cover = WYYG1.jpg
| Lower caption = UK CD 2 | writer =
*]
*]
*Bair MacKichan<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/mbid-8616e5ac-5c49-401f-9992-e2db8db2bf5e|title=Your Game|last=Will Young|date=31 January 2004|via=Internet Archive}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/mbid-4a7bbfaa-38a4-4b67-8546-47dedefc2edd|title=Your Game|last=Will Young|date=21 May 2018|via=Internet Archive}}</ref>
| producer =
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*Blair MacKichan
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| prev_year = 2003
| next_title = ]
| next_year = 2004
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| header = Alternative cover
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| cover = WYYG1.jpg
| border =
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| caption = UK CD 2
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"'''Your Game'''" is the second single from ]'s second studio album '']''. It was co-written by Young, ] and ]. It went to number three in the ]. The song also appears on the international version of Young's third album '']''. It also won the ] for "British Single" in 2005. "'''Your Game'''" is a song by British singer ]. It was written by Young, ] and ] for his second studio album, '']'' (2003), while production was helmed by ] and MacKichan. The song was released as the album's second single on 15 March 2004, reaching number three on the ]. "Your Game" won the ] in 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4162591.stm|title=Brits 2005: The winners|publisher=]|date=9 February 2005|access-date=29 July 2021}}</ref>


==Music video== ==Music video==
The music video was directed by Michael Gracey and Pete Commins. After this successful music video, they were invited to direct Will's live tour at ] in 2004.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.partizanlab.com/partizanlab/commercials/?michael_gracey_and_pete_commins%2Fbiography |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-09-05 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019003013/http://www.partizanlab.com/partizanlab/commercials/?michael_gracey_and_pete_commins%2Fbiography |archivedate=2011-10-19 |df= }}</ref> A music video for "Your Game" was directed by Michael Gracey and Pete Commins. After their collaboration, they were invited to direct Will's live tour at ] in 2004.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.partizanlab.com/partizanlab/commercials/?michael_gracey_and_pete_commins%2Fbiography |title=Partizan Lab - Commercials - Michael Gracey and Pete Commins |access-date=5 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111019003013/http://www.partizanlab.com/partizanlab/commercials/?michael_gracey_and_pete_commins%2Fbiography |archive-date=19 October 2011}}</ref>


==Track listing== ==Track listings==
'''UK CD1'''<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Your Game|others=]|year=2004|type=UK CD1 liner notes|publisher=], ], ]|id=82876 60296 2}}</ref>
;CD1 (Limited Edition):
# "Your Game" {{small|(Will Young, Blair MacKichan, ])}}
#"Your Game" <small>(Will Young/Blair MacKichan/])</small><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ascap.com/ace/search.cfm?requesttimeout=300&mode=results&searchstr=550414354&search_in=i&search_type=exact&search_det=t,s,w,p,b,v&results_pp=25&start=1|title=ACE Title Search: Your Game|publisher=]|accessdate=23 December 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101219052927/http://www.ascap.com/ace/search.cfm?requesttimeout=300|archivedate=19 December 2010|df=}} </ref>
#"Your Game" (Acoustic Gospel Version) # "Your Game" (acoustic gospel version)


'''UK CD2'''<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Your Game|others=]|year=2004|type=UK CD1 liner notes|publisher=19 Recordings, S Records, BMG|id=82876 60362 2}}</ref>
;CD2 (Enhanced CD):
#"Your Game" # "Your Game"
#"Take Control" <small>(W. Young/]/J. Gallagher/S. Hale)</small> # "Take Control" {{small|(Young, ], J. Gallagher, S. Hale)}}
#"Down" <small>(W. Young/S. Morales/R. Shaw/D. Siegel/D. Warner)</small> # "Down" {{small|(Young, S. Morales, R. Shaw, D. Siegel, D. Warner)}}
#"Your Game" (video) # "Your Game" (video)

==Credits and personnel==
*Neil Conti – drums
*] – writer
*] – producer, programming
*Bair MacKichan – drums, guitar, programming, writer
*Heff Moraes – mixing engineer
*Dave Naughton – Pro Tools
*Will Young – vocals, writer


==Charts== ==Charts==
{{col-begin}}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{{col-2}}
!Chart (2003)

!Peak<br/>position
===Weekly charts===
{|class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Weekly chart performance for "Your Game"
! scope="col"| Chart (2004)
! scope="col"| Peak<br />position
|- |-
{{single chart|Australiapandora|81|url=https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20040606140000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20040607-0000/issue743.pdf|urltitle=Issue 743|rowheader=true|access-date=29 July 2021}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
|Ireland (])
|align="center"|10
|- |-
{{singlechart|UKsinglesbyname|3|artist=Will Young}} {{single chart|Flanders Tip|16|artist=Will Young|song=Your Game|rowheader=true|access-date=29 July 2021}}
|-
!scope="row"|Europe (])<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/00s/2004/BB-2004-04-03.pdf|title=Hits of the World – Eurocharts|magazine=]|volume=116|issue=14|page=57|date=3 April 2004|access-date=29 July 2021}}</ref>
|13
|-
{{single chart|Ireland2|10|song=Your Game|rowheader=true|access-date=29 July 2021}}
|-
{{single chart|Scotland|3|date=20040327|rowheader=true|access-date=29 July 2021}}
|-
{{single chart|UKsinglesbyname|3|artist=Will Young|artistid=11827|rowheader=true|access-date=29 July 2021}}
|}
{{col-2}}

===Year-end charts===
{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Year-end chart performance for "Your Game"
! scope="col"| Chart (2004)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
!scope="row"|UK Singles (OCC)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/ChartsPlusYE2004.pdf|title=The Official UK Singles Chart 2004|work=]|access-date=29 July 2021}}</ref>
|64
|}
{{col-end}}

==Release history==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+ Release history for "Your Game"
! scope="col"| Region
! scope="col"| Date
! scope="col"| Label
! scope="col"| Format
! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}}
|-
! scope="row"| United Kingdom
| 15 March 2004
| {{hlist|]|]}}
| {{hlist|]|]}}
| style="text-align:center;"| <ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=]|page=27|date=13 March 2004}}</ref>
|} |}


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==External links== ==External links==
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Latest revision as of 10:18, 9 July 2024

2004 single by Will Young

"Your Game"
Single by Will Young
from the album Friday's Child
Released15 March 2004 (2004-03-15)
Length
  • 4:10 (album version)
  • 3:34 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Will Young singles chronology
"Leave Right Now"
(2003)
"Your Game"
(2004)
"Friday's Child"
(2004)
Alternative cover
UK CD 2

"Your Game" is a song by British singer Will Young. It was written by Young, Taio Cruz and Blair MacKichan for his second studio album, Friday's Child (2003), while production was helmed by Stephen Lipson and MacKichan. The song was released as the album's second single on 15 March 2004, reaching number three on the UK Singles Chart. "Your Game" won the Brit Award for Song of the Year in 2005.

Music video

A music video for "Your Game" was directed by Michael Gracey and Pete Commins. After their collaboration, they were invited to direct Will's live tour at Wembley in 2004.

Track listings

UK CD1

  1. "Your Game" (Will Young, Blair MacKichan, Tayo Onile-Ere)
  2. "Your Game" (acoustic gospel version)

UK CD2

  1. "Your Game"
  2. "Take Control" (Young, R. Stannard, J. Gallagher, S. Hale)
  3. "Down" (Young, S. Morales, R. Shaw, D. Siegel, D. Warner)
  4. "Your Game" (video)

Credits and personnel

  • Neil Conti – drums
  • Taio Cruz – writer
  • Stephen Lipson – producer, programming
  • Bair MacKichan – drums, guitar, programming, writer
  • Heff Moraes – mixing engineer
  • Dave Naughton – Pro Tools
  • Will Young – vocals, writer

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Your Game"
Chart (2004) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 81
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) 16
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 13
Ireland (IRMA) 10
Scotland (OCC) 3
UK Singles (OCC) 3

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Your Game"
Chart (2004) Position
UK Singles (OCC) 64

Release history

Release history for "Your Game"
Region Date Label Format Ref(s)
United Kingdom 15 March 2004

References

  1. Will Young (31 January 2004). "Your Game" – via Internet Archive.
  2. Will Young (21 May 2018). "Your Game" – via Internet Archive.
  3. "Brits 2005: The winners". BBC News. 9 February 2005. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  4. "Partizan Lab - Commercials - Michael Gracey and Pete Commins". Archived from the original on 19 October 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  5. Your Game (UK CD1 liner notes). Will Young. 19 Recordings, S Records, BMG. 2004. 82876 60296 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. Your Game (UK CD1 liner notes). Will Young. 19 Recordings, S Records, BMG. 2004. 82876 60362 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. "Issue 743" ARIA Top 100 Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  8. "Will Young – Your Game" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  9. "Hits of the World – Eurocharts" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 116, no. 14. 3 April 2004. p. 57. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  10. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Your Game". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  11. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  12. "Will Young: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  13. "The Official UK Singles Chart 2004" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  14. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 13 March 2004. p. 27.

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