Deeper (song)
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"Deeper" is the second single from Delirious?
Delirious?
Delirious? were an English Christian rock and worship band. For the majority of their career, the lineup featured Martin Smith on vocals and guitar, Stu G on guitar and backing vocals, Jon Thatcher on bass guitar, Tim Jupp on keys and piano, and Stew Smith on drums and percussion...

's debut album, King of Fools, on which it is the second track. It is one of the band's most famous songs and, along with "History Maker
History Maker
"History Maker" is the eleventh track on English Christian rock band Delirious?'s album King of Fools. It has become one of the band's best-known songs, and represents King of Fools in almost every one of their live setlists, along with the single "Deeper"...

", almost universally represented King Of Fools in live setlists until 2005. It remains the band's best-selling single (although not their highest chart position).

Single release

It was first released as a single on 5 May 1997. Rather surprisingly, given its minimal mainstream airplay, it reached #20 on the UK Singles Charts in the week of its release, dropping to #39 in the second week. In total, it sold over 30,000 copies.

Music Video

The music video for the single features the band on top of a building and performing the track. The camera rotates around them as they perform. The shots are also slowed down and sped up at different points of the song.

Track listing

  1. "Deeper" (radio edit)
  2. "Deeper"
  3. "Louder Than The Radio" (Mark Edwards Remix)
  4. "Come Like You Promise" (Live)

Chart performance

Chart (1997) Peak
Position
UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

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DeEPer EP re-release

The single was also released on 3 November 1997 as an EP, titled the "DeEPer EP". Once more, the single performed relatively well, reaching #36 in its first week. This was the first (and, to date, only) time the same recording of the same song by the same artist had been released twice in the same year with both releases reaching the top 40.

Re-release track listing

  1. "Deeper" (radio edit)
  2. "Summer Of Love"
  3. "Touch"
  4. "Sanctify" (Video: Live from Wembley)

Chart performance

Chart (1997) Peak
Position
UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

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