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Breathe Life into Me

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"Breathe Life into Me"
Single by Mica Paris
from the album So Good
Released1988
GenreR&B, soul
Length4:06
Label4th & Broadway
Songwriter(s)Mick Leesome and Peter Vale
Producer(s)L'Equipe
Mica Paris singles chronology
"Like Dreamers Do"
(1988)
"Breathe Life into Me"
(1988)
"Where Is the Love"
(1988)

"Breathe Life into Me" is a song by British singer Mica Paris. It was released as the third single from her debut album So Good by 4th & B'way Records and became her third consecutive top-thirty hit in the UK. The song was originally sung by American CCM singer Russ Taff from his 1987 self-titled album.

Reception

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Debuting at number sixty-nine on the UK Singles Chart, "Breathe Life into Me" rose steadily, reaching the top forty in its fourth week and peaking at number twenty-six in its seventh week. "Breathe Life into Me" accumulated a total of 11 weeks on the chart. In the US, the song was Paris' second appearance on the US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, where it peaked at number twenty-four.[1]

Track listing

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12" vinyl[2]
Side one

  1. Breathe Life into Me (Extended Remix)

Side two

  1. Breathe Life into Me (Radio Mix)
  2. In the City

CD single[3]

  1. Breathe Life into Me (Radio Remix)
  2. Breathe Life into Me (Extended Remix)
  3. In The City
  4. Like Dreamers Do (Hello New York)

Charts

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Chart (1988-1989) Peak
position
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[4] 72
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 26
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 24

References

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  1. ^ "The Official Charts Company – Breathe Life into Me by Mica Paris Search". The Official Charts Company. 6 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Mica Paris – Breathe Life into Me (Vinyl) at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Mica Paris – Breathe Life into Me (CD) at Discogs". discogs. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Mica Paris – Breathe Life into Me" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  5. ^ "Mica Paris: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ "Mica Paris Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.