Cherry Blossom Girl

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"Cherry Blossom Girl"
Air - CherryBlossomGirl - SingleCover.jpg
Single by Air
from the album Talkie Walkie
Released16 February 2004
GenreElectronica
Length3:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Air singles chronology
"All I Need"
(1998) 		"Cherry Blossom Girl"
(2004) 		"Surfing on a Rocket"
(2004)

"Cherry Blossom Girl" is a song by French electronic music duo Air. It was released in February 2004 by Virgin Records as the first single for their third studio album, Talkie Walkie (2004).

Content[]

The song is the album's second track. Written in C-sharp minor, it opens up with bowed vibraphone, drum machines and fingerpicked acoustic guitar, which are soon joined by synthesizers and flute.[1] The lyrics are sung by Jean-Benoît Dunckel.

Music video[]

The music video was directed by adult film director Kris Kramski.[2]

Track listing[]

7" vinyl and CD
  1. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Radio Mix)" – 3:43
  2. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Hope Sandoval Version)" – 2:53
12" vinyl
  1. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Radio Mix)" – 3:43
  2. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Simian Mobile Disco Mix)" – 5:54
  3. "Fanny (CBG demo)" – 3:11
French CD maxi single
  1. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Radio Mix)" – 3:43
  2. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Simian Mobile Disco Mix)" – 5:54
  3. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Danny Krivit Dub Remix)" – ?:??
  4. "Fanny (CBG Demo)" – 3:11
EU/U.S. CD maxi single
  1. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Radio Mix)" – 3:43
  2. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Hope Sandoval Version)" – 2:53
  3. "Cherry Blossom Girl (Simian Mobile Disco Mix)" – 5:54
  4. "Fanny (CBG Demo)" – 3:11

Charts[]

Chart (2004) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[3] 15
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[4] 17
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[5] 13
France (SNEP)[6] 80
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 80
Greece (IFPI)[8] 39
Italy (FIMI)[9] 23
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] 90
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] 174
US Hot Singles Sales (Billboard)[12] 73
US Hot Dance Singles Sales (Billboard)[13] 6

References[]

  1. ^ "AIR – Talkie Walkie: Credits". Discogs.
  2. ^ Bottomley, C. (12 February 2004). "Air: Reel Life". VH1. Archived from the original on 18 August 2007. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Ultratop.be – Air – Cherry Blossom Girl" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Ultratop.be – Air – Cherry Blossom Girl" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Air: Cherry Blossom Girl" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Lescharts.com – Air – Cherry Blossom Girl" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Air – Cherry Blossom Girl" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  8. ^ "Top 50 Singles". IFPI Greece. 15 February 2004. Archived from the original on 19 February 2004. Retrieved 19 February 2004.
  9. ^ "Italiancharts.com – Air – Cherry Blossom Girl". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Air – Cherry Blossom Girl" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Chart Log UK: 1994–2010: A – Azzido Da Bass". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Air Chart History (Hot Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Air Chart History (Dance Singles Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 August 2019.



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