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{{Short description|2002 single by Bic Runga}}
{{Infobox Single |
{{Infobox song
Name = Something Good |
| name = Something Good
Cover = BicRungaSomethingGoodCover.gif |
| cover = Something_Good_by_Bic_Runga.jpg
Artist = [[Bic Runga]] |
| alt =
from Album = [[Beautiful Collision]] |
| type = single
Background = yellow |
Format = [[Compact disc|CD]] |
| artist = [[Bic Runga]]
| album = [[Beautiful Collision]]
Released = [[25 November]] [[2002]] ([[New Zealand|NZ]]) |
| released = {{start date|2002|11|25|df=y}}
Recorded = |
Genre = |
| recorded =
Length = |
| studio =
Label = [[Columbia Records]] |
| venue =
| genre = <!-- Do not add unsourced genres -->
Producer = |
| length = 3:19
Chart position = <ul><li>#4 (NZ Top 50 Singles Chart)</li>
| label = [[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
<li>#107 ([[UK Singles Chart]])</li></ul> |
| writer = Bic Runga
Last single = <small>"[[Get Some Sleep]]"<br/>(2002)</small>|
| producer = Bic Runga
This single = <small>"Something Good"<br/>(2002)</small>|
| prev_title = [[Get Some Sleep]]
Next single = <small>[[Listening for the Weather]]<br/>(2003)</small>|
| prev_year = 2002
Reviews = <nowiki></nowiki> |
| next_title = [[Listening for the Weather]]
| next_year = 2003
| misc = {{Extra album cover
| header =
| type = Single
| cover = BicRungaSomethingGoodCoverUK.jpg
| border =
| alt =
| caption = UK cover
}}
}}
}}
'''''Something Good''''' is a music single by [[Bic Runga]] released in [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]] ([[17 December]] [[2002]]), and the [[United Kingdom]].
"'''Something Good'''" is a song written, produced, and performed by New Zealand singer [[Bic Runga]]. The song was released in New Zealand in 2002 and reached number four on the [[RIANZ Singles Chart]]. In 2003, "Something Good" received the Best Solo Video award from [[Juice TV]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://5000ways.co.nz/awards/juice-tv-awards/|title=Juice TV Awards|publisher=5000 Ways to Love You|access-date=3 January 2021}}</ref> On 21 June 2004, the song was released in the United Kingdom as a [[maxi-single]] but failed to chart.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/3895/bic-runga/|title=Bic Runga|publisher=[[Official Charts Company]]|access-date=3 January 2021}}</ref>


==Track listings==
In [[2003]], "Something Good" received the Best Solo Video award from [[Juice TV]]. The UK version of the single featured the music video for "Something Good".
'''New Zealand CD single'''<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Something Good|others=[[Bic Runga]]|year=2002|type=New Zealand CD single liner notes|publisher=[[Columbia Records]]|id=673154.2}}</ref>
# "Something Good"
# "A Day Like Today"
# "Something Good" (Submariner mix featuring Tha Feelstyle)


'''UK maxi-CD single'''<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Something Good|others=Bic Runga|year=2004|type=UK maxi-CD single liner notes|publisher=Columbia Records|id=675049 2}}</ref>
==Australian track listing==
#"Something Good"
# "Something Good"
# "[[Get Some Sleep]]" ([[BBC]] live version)
#"A Day Like Today"
# "Wishing on a Star" (CSO live version)
#"Something Good" (Submariner mix feat. Tha Feelstyle)
# "Something Good" (video)


==UK track listing==
== Personnel ==
Personnel adapted from the liner notes of ''Beautiful Collision''.<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Beautiful Collision|others=Bic Runga|year=2002|type=New Zealand CD album liner notes|publisher=Columbia Records|id=5084032000}}</ref>
#"Something Good" &ndash; 3:17
#"[[Get Some Sleep]]" (BBC live) &ndash; 2:59
#"Wishing on a Star" (CSO live) &ndash; 4:23


* [[Bic Runga]] – vocals, arrangements, [[Dobro]], drums, [[Twelve-string guitar|twelve-string electric guitar]], production
[[image:BicRungaSomethingGoodCoverUK.jpg|right|thumb|100px|UK cover]]
* Milan Borich – vocals
* Michael Brauer – [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]]
* [[Greg Calbi]] – [[Mastering (audio)|mastering]]
* Ricardo Chavarria – mixing assistance
* [[Dave Dobbyn]] – electric guitar
* [[Neil Finn]] – vocals
* Duncan Haynes – string arrangement
* [[Sebastian Steinberg]] – bass

==Charts==
{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
!Chart (2002)
!Peak<br/>position
|-
{{single chart|New Zealand|4|artist=Bic Runga|song=Something Good|rowheader=true|access-date=20 October 2016}}
|}

==Release history==
{|class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
!scope="col"|Region
!scope="col"|Date
!scope="col"|Format
!scope="col"|Label
!scope="col"|{{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}
|-
!scope="row"|New Zealand
|25 November 2002
|rowspan="2"|CD
|rowspan="3"|[[Columbia Records|Columbia]]
|rowspan="2"|<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bicrunga.net.nz/something_good.htm|title=Something Good|website=bicrunga.net.nz|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030512171301/http://www.bicrunga.net.nz/something_good.htm|archive-date=12 May 2003|access-date=20 January 2023}}</ref>
|-
!scope="row"|Australia
|17 December 2002
|-
!scope="row"|United Kingdom
|21 June 2004
|Maxi-CD
|<ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases: Singles|magazine=[[Music Week]]|page=29|date=19 June 2004}}</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.bicrunga.com Bic's official website]
* [http://www.bicrunga.com Bic's official website]


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[[Category:2002 singles]]
[[Category:2002 singles]]
[[Category:2002 songs]]
[[Category:Bic Runga songs]]
[[Category:Bic Runga songs]]
[[Category:Columbia Records singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Bic Runga]]

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Latest revision as of 08:16, 10 December 2023

"Something Good"
Single by Bic Runga
from the album Beautiful Collision
Released25 November 2002 (2002-11-25)
Length3:19
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Bic Runga
Producer(s)Bic Runga
Bic Runga singles chronology
"Get Some Sleep"
(2002) 		"Something Good"
(2002) 		"Listening for the Weather"
(2003)
Alternative cover
UK cover

"Something Good" is a song written, produced, and performed by New Zealand singer Bic Runga. The song was released in New Zealand in 2002 and reached number four on the RIANZ Singles Chart. In 2003, "Something Good" received the Best Solo Video award from Juice TV.[1] On 21 June 2004, the song was released in the United Kingdom as a maxi-single but failed to chart.[2]

Track listings

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New Zealand CD single[3]

  1. "Something Good"
  2. "A Day Like Today"
  3. "Something Good" (Submariner mix featuring Tha Feelstyle)

UK maxi-CD single[4]

  1. "Something Good"
  2. "Get Some Sleep" (BBC live version)
  3. "Wishing on a Star" (CSO live version)
  4. "Something Good" (video)

Personnel

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Personnel adapted from the liner notes of Beautiful Collision.[5]

Charts

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Chart (2002) Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[6] 4

Release history

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Region Date Format Label Ref.
New Zealand 25 November 2002 CD Columbia [7]
Australia 17 December 2002
United Kingdom 21 June 2004 Maxi-CD [8]

References

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  1. ^ "Juice TV Awards". 5000 Ways to Love You. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Bic Runga". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  3. ^ Something Good (New Zealand CD single liner notes). Bic Runga. Columbia Records. 2002. 673154.2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Something Good (UK maxi-CD single liner notes). Bic Runga. Columbia Records. 2004. 675049 2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Beautiful Collision (New Zealand CD album liner notes). Bic Runga. Columbia Records. 2002. 5084032000.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ "Bic Runga – Something Good". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Something Good". bicrunga.net.nz. Archived from the original on 12 May 2003. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
  8. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 19 June 2004. p. 29.
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