Give (song)

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"Give"
Single by LeAnn Rimes
from the album Lady & Gentlemen
B-side Swingin'
Released June 14, 2011 (2011-06-14)
Format Digital download, CD single, Maxi single
Genre Country, country rock
Length 4:29
Label Curb
Writer(s) Connie Harrington, Sonya Isaacs, Jimmy Yeary
Producer(s) Vince Gill, Darrell Brown, LeAnn Rimes
LeAnn Rimes singles chronology
"Crazy Women"
(2010)
"Give"
(2011)
"What Have I Done"
(2012)
Music sample
A 29 second sample of LeAnn Rimes' "Give", featuring the chorus.

"Give" is a song by American country recording artist LeAnn Rimes, that was released as the third and final single from her album Lady & Gentlemen. The song is written by Connie Harrington, Sonya Isaacs and Jimmy Yeary.

Background

The single was officially released for digital download to iTunes stores and Amazon.com on June 14, 2011.[1][2] The single was released to radio on July 18, 2011.[3] A set of remixes was released by iTunes stores for digital download on October 11, 2011.[4]

Critical reception

Jonathan Keefe of Slant Magazine gave a mixed review on the song stating that "Rimes delivers a lovely, subtle performance on "Give," but the song lacks the depth of insight that "What I Cannot Change," the standout track on Family, proved she's capable of writing."[5] Randy Lewis of the Los Angeles Times claimed that song takes Rimes "back to the contemporary pop-country mainstream."[6]

Music video

The music video for "Give" was released on Rimes' official YouTube on September 9, 2011.[7] A shorter version of the song was released later on CMT.com.[8] Both videos are directed by Nigel Dick.[8][9]

Track listing

Digital Download[2]

  1. "Give" (Radio Edit) — 4:06

US/UK Digital Download - Remixes[4]

  1. "Give" (Cahill Radio Edit) — 3:45
  2. "Give" (Mixin' Marc & Tony Svejda Radio Edit) — 3:35
  3. "Give" (Almighty Radio Edit) — 3:48
  4. "Give" (Cahill Club Mix) — 7:31
  5. "Give" (Mixin' Marc & Tony Svejda Extended Mix) — 5:30
  6. "Give" (Almighty Club Mix) — 6:49

UK Promo CD single[10]

  1. "Give" (Radio Edit) — 4:06
  2. "Swingin'" — 3:02

UK Promo Maxi single[11]

  1. "Give" (Almighty Radio Edit) — 3:48
  2. "Give" (Almighty Club Mix) — 6:49
  3. "Give" (Almighty Dub) — 6:40
  4. "Give" (Almighty Instrumental) — 6:39

US Promo CD single[12]

  1. "Give" (Radio Edit) — 4:06

Charts

Chart (2011–12) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[13] 47
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[14] 11

References

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  13. "LeAnn Rimes – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for LeAnn Rimes. Retrieved 2011-10-07.
  14. "LeAnn Rimes – Chart history" Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs for LeAnn Rimes. Retrieved 2011-10-31.

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