Music Is Power

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"Music Is Power"

Single by Richard Ashcroft
from the album Keys to the World
B-side(s)	"Long Way Down"
Released	17 April 2006
Format	7", CD, DVD
Recorded	2005
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	4:01
Label	Parlophone
Producer(s)	Chris Potter
Chart positions
#20 (UK Singles Chart)
Richard Ashcroft singles chronology
"Break the Night with Colour" (2006)	"Music Is Power" (2006)	"Words Just Get in the Way" (2006)

"Music Is Power" is a song by English singer-songwriter Richard Ashcroft and is featured on his 2006 album, Keys to the World. The song features a sample from Walter Jackson's "It's All Over", written by Curtis Mayfield. It was released 17 April 2006 as the second single from the album, charting at #20 in the UK Singles Chart on 23 April (see 2006 in British music). A week later, 30 April, the single fell to #34 in the charts before falling out completely the next week (7 May). The video for "Music Is Power" debuted at #9 on TRL Poland on 29 March 2006. At both Oxegen and T in the Park 2006 Ashcroft dedicated the songs to the Who who were playing at the same time as him, telling the crowd, "This one's for Pete and the boys!"