Delilah (Florence and the Machine song)

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"Delilah"
12" single cover
Single by Florence and the Machine
from the album How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful
Released 20 November 2015 (2015-11-20)
Format
Recorded The Pool
(London, England)
Genre
Length 4:53
Label Island
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Markus Dravs
Florence and the Machine singles chronology
"Queen of Peace"
(2015)		 "Delilah"
(2015)

"Delilah" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their third studio album, How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful (2015). It was written by Florence Welch and Isabella Summers, and produced by Markus Dravs. The song was released on 20 November 2015 as the album's fourth single.

Critical reception

Jon Blistein of Rolling Stone wrote that "Delilah" begins sparsely with Welch's multi-tracked call-and-response vocals sailing atop a simple piano and simmering synths.[5]

Track listings

  • Digital download – Galantis Remix[6]
  1. "Delilah" (Galantis Remix) – 5:37
  2. "Delilah" (Galantis Remix / Radio Edit) – 4:11
A1. "Delilah"
A2. "Delilah" (Demo)
B. "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" (Live)

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful.[8]

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[9] 41
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[10] 31
France (SNEP)[11] 89
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[12] 53
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[13] 102
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[14] 30
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[15] 15

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref.
United Kingdom 20 November 2015 Contemporary hit radio Island [16]
Various 27 November 2015 Digital download – Galantis Remix [6][17][18]
United States 19 January 2016 Alternative radio Republic [19]
16 April 2016 12" single (Record Store Day exclusive) [7]

References

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  9. ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Florence + The Machine – Delilah". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  10. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Florence + The Machine – Delilah" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  11. ↑ "Lescharts.com – Florence + The Machine – Delilah" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2015-05-30". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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  14. ↑ "Florence + The Machine – Chart history" Billboard Alternative Songs for Florence + The Machine. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  15. ↑ "Florence + The Machine – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rock Songs for Florence + The Machine. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
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External links

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