I'd Like To
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"I'd Like To" is the fourth single
Single (music)
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, released from English
England
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 soul
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 singer Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist from Leeds, who released her debut album Corinne Bailey Rae in February 2006....

's debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae
Corinne Bailey Rae (album)
Corinne Bailey Rae is the eponymous debut album of English singer–songwriter Corinne Bailey Rae, released 24 February 2006 on EMI. It was released in February 2006 in Ireland and the United Kingdom, and in continental Europe on 3 March 2006. The album debuted at number 1 on both the UK Albums Chart...

. The song was not released in the United States
United States
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, and was her debut album's final commercial single.

The song was confirmed for release by the administrator of her official forum. "I'd Like To" was released in a slightly remixed and edited form for the single release. "I'd Like To" became Rae's first single to miss the UK top 75, peaking at number 79. The album Corinne Bailey Rae, however, re-entered the UK top forty after the release of the single.

It was released in Mexico
Mexico
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 as a digital-only single
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 on 19 February, it reached eighty-six on the top 100. In June, it was serviced to Hot AC radio in the U.S.

The album version of "I'd Like To" was featured as track one on the film soundtrack for He's Just Not That Into You
He's Just Not That into You (film)
He's Just Not That Into You is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Ken Kwapis, based on the self-help book of the same name by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo, which in turn was inspired by a line of dialogue in Sex and the City...

.

Music video

A music video was released to promote the song. The music video starts with Rae on a formal pool party. Later she walks through some trees and plants and appears on a street. She goes walking down the street and changing accsesories with people on the street. She ends at a more fun pool party. The music video was filmed in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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 the week beginning 20 November 2006 and was originally scheduled to be released on 12 February 2007 http://forums.corinnebaileyrae.net/viewtopic.php?t=2104. It was premiered on Yahoo UK the week beginning 15 January 2007.

Track listings and formats

  • UK CD 1
  1. "I'd Like To" (Radio Edit)
  2. "No Love Child"

  • UK CD 2
  1. "I'd Like To" (Radio Edit)
  2. "I Won't Let You Lie to Yourself"
  3. "I'd Like To" (Weekender Mix)
  4. "I'd Like To" (Video)

  • UK 7" single
  1. "I'd Like To" (Weekender Mix)
  2. "I Won't Let You Lie To Yourself"

  • Mexican digital download #1
  1. "I'd Like To" (Radio Edit)
  2. "No Love Child"

  • Mexican digital download #2
  1. "I'd Like To" (Radio Edit)
  2. "I Won't Let You Lie to Yourself"
  3. "I'd Like To" (Weekender Mix)

Charts

Chart (2007) 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 ...

79
Mexican Digital Sales Chart 86

Personnel

  • Written by Corinne Bailey Rae, Tommy Danvers and Paul Herman
  • Produced and mixed by Tommy D and Paul Herman
  • Engineered by Justin Broad
  • All vocals performed by Corinne Bailey Rae
  • Percussion by Corinne Bailey Rae
  • Electric and acoustic guitars performed by Paul Herman
  • Bass guitar by Livingstone Brone
  • Keys by Tommy D
  • Alto and baritone saxophones by Jason Rae
  • Tenor saxophone by Jim Corry
  • Trumpet by Malcolm Strachan
  • Drum programming by Tommy D and Justin Broad
  • Published by Global Talent Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing
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