Everytime We Touch (Cascada song)

"Everytime We Touch"
Single by Cascada
from the album Everytime We Touch
Released August 16, 2005
Format Maxi single
Recorded December 2004 or January 2005
Genre Eurodance
Length 3:16
Label Robbins
Writer(s) S. Mackillop, M. Reilly, P. Risavy
Producer Manuel "Manian" Reuter, Yann "Yanou" Peifer
Certification see below
Cascada singles chronology
"Bad Boy"
(2004)
"Everytime We Touch"
(2005)
"How Do You Do!"
(2007)

"Everytime We Touch" is the debut single by German dance act Cascada, which borrows the chorus from Maggie Reilly's song of the same name. The song was produced by Manuel Reuter and Yann Pfeiffer. It was a worldwide dance-hit in early 2006. It peaked at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and was certified platinum by the RIAA.

Contents

Composition

"Everytime We Touch" is an eurodance song composed in F minor. It has a tempo of 142 beats per minute.[1]

Formats and track listings

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "Everytime We Touch".

  1. Everytime We Touch — 3:19
  2. Everytime We Touch (Rocco vs. Bass-T Remix Radio Edit) — 3:06
  3. Everytime We Touch (Dan Winter Radio Edit) — 3:38
  4. Everytime We Touch (Verano Radio Edit) — 3:23
  5. Everytime We Touch (Original Mix) — 5:34
  6. Everytime We Touch (Rocco vs. Bass-T Remix) — 5:42
  7. Everytime We Touch (Dan Winter Remix) — 6:37
  8. Everytime We Touch (Scarf! Remix) — 5:34
  9. Everytime We Touch (Verano Remix) — 5:50

Chart performance

In March 2006, the song peaked at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[3] In the UK, the song peaked at number 2, being held off from number 1 by Shakira's "Hips Don't Lie".[4]

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2005–06) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 61
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[6] 4
Czech Republic (IFPI)[7] 36
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 10
France (SNEP)[9] 2
Germany (Media Control AG)[10] 5
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 15
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[14] 2
US Billboard Hot 100[15] 10
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[16] 28
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[17] 7

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Finland (IFPI Finland)[18] Gold 5,814[18]
United States (RIAA)[19] Platinum 1,000,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Year-end charts

Chart (2007) Rank
German Singles Chart [20] 52

Release history

Country Date Format Label
United States[2] August 16, 2005 Maxi single Robbins Entertainment

References

Specific
  1. ^ "Cascada - Everytime We Touch Sheet Music (Digital Download)". http://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtdVPE.asp?ppn=MN0088434. 
  2. ^ a b "Everytime We Touch by Cascada - Download Everytime We Touch on iTunes". http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/everytime-we-touch/id77789619. Retrieved August 2, 2011. 
  3. ^ "Cascada Album & Song Chart History - Billboard.com". http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/Cascada/chart-history/632552?f=379&g=Singles. 
  4. ^ "Archive Chart". http://www.theofficialcharts.com/archive-chart/_/1/2006-08-19. Retrieved August 2, 2011. 
  5. ^ "Australian-charts.com – Cascada – Everytime We Touch". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Hung Medien.
  6. ^ "Cascada – Everytime We Touch – Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien.
  7. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert {{{year}}}{{{week}}} into search.
  8. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Cascada search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.
  9. ^ "Lescharts.com – Cascada – Everytime We Touch" (in French). Les classement single. Hung Medien.
  10. ^ "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche - musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  11. ^ "Chart Track". Irish Singles Chart. Irish Recorded Music Association.
  12. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Cascada – Everytime We Touch". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
  13. ^ "Cascada – Everytime We Touch – swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
  14. ^ "Archive Chart" UK Singles Chart. The Official Charts Company.
  15. ^ "Cascada Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot 100 for Cascada. Prometheus Global Media.
  16. ^ "Cascada Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Adult Contemporary Songs for Cascada. Prometheus Global Media.
  17. ^ "Cascada Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Pop Songs for Cascada. Prometheus Global Media.
  18. ^ a b "Finnish single certifications – Cascada – Everytime We Touch" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. 2008. http://www.ifpi.fi/tilastot/artistit/Cascada. Retrieved August 28, 2011. 
  19. ^ "American single certifications – Cascada – Everytime We Touch". Recording Industry Association of America. November 6, 2006. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Everytime+We+Touch%22. Retrieved August 2, 2011.  If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
  20. ^ http://www.mtv.de/charts/Single_Jahrescharts_2007
General

External links

Preceded by
"Hips Don't Lie" by Shakira feat. Wyclef Jean
Irish Singles Chart number one single (first run)
August 17, 2006 – August 24, 2006
Succeeded by
"SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake
Preceded by
"SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake
Irish Singles Chart number one single (second run)
September 28, 2006 - October 19, 2006
Succeeded by
"Irreplaceable" by Beyoncé
Preceded by
"Don't Forget About Us" by Mariah Carey
Billboard Hot Dance Airplay number-one single
January 14, 2006 - January 28, 2006
Succeeded by
"Sorry" by Madonna
Preceded by
"7milakliv" by Martin Stenmarck
Sverigetopplistan List of Swedish number-one hits
September 27, 2006 - October 5, 2006
Succeeded by
"Oh Father" by Linda Sundblad