Making My Way Back

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"Making My Way Back"
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Single by Gemma Hayes
from the album Bones+Longing
Released6 November 2014 (Ireland only)
Recorded2013–2014
GenreAlternative
Length4:25
LabelChasing Dragons
Songwriter(s)Gemma Hayes
Producer(s)Dave Odlum
Gemma Hayes singles chronology
"Chasing"
(2014) 		"Making My Way Back"
(2014) 		"Palomino"
(2015)

Making My Way is a song written by Irish singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes and is the second single release in Ireland from her fifth studio album Bones+Longing.

Background & release[]

A preview of the track was made available during the recording process on 24 June 2014.[1] It was revealed in Irish press reports the track would be used in the 2014 Aldi Ireland advertising campaign.[2] In early October 2014, Gemma performed the song at a special press call for the advertising campaign in Dublin.[3] On 6 November 2014 the advert premiered on RTÉ One.[4] The track appeared as in the Irish iTunes store on 6 November 2014.[5] The song has been picked up by a number of radio stations in Ireland including RTÉ 2XM[6] and News Talk.[7]

The track initially appeared on her fifth studio album as 'Making My Way' due to an error.

Charts[]

In the first week of its release the single appeared in the Irish iTunes singles chart at #34[8] and the Irish Singles Chart at #97.[9] A second week in the Irish Singles Chart it moved up to No. 38.[10]

Music video[]

No music video has been made for this single.

Chart performance[]

Weekly charts[]

Charts (2014) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 38

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/gemmahayes/updates/37580
  2. ^ http://www.herald.ie/news/fff-raglan-a-new-clothes-store-and-coffee-shop-is-the-most-recent-addition-to-drury-street-which-is-becoming-dublins-hippest-area-30676405.html
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoSvzb0eu2c
  5. ^ https://itunes.apple.com/ie/album/bones-+-longing-bonus-track/id925767143
  6. ^ https://twitter.com/talldanhegarty/status/532337259626762240
  7. ^ https://twitter.com/tomhappens/status/533013588257300480
  8. ^ https://www.apple.com/ie/itunes/charts/
  9. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 August 2012. Retrieved 24 August 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  11. ^ "Chart Track: Week 47, 2014". Irish Singles Chart.
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