Here It Comes Again (Melanie C song)

"Here It Comes Again" is a song by British singer Melanie C. It was released as the lead single from her second album, Reason (2003), on 24 February 2003. The single was relatively well promoted on radio, TV shows, and magazine interviews, while also going into Europe to do some promotion.^{[citation needed]} The single initially hit a midweek position of No. 4,^{[citation needed]} but during the week, it fell down the chart and finished at No. 7. "Here It Comes Again" went on to be the 191st-highest-selling single of 2003 in the UK.

"Here It Comes Again"
Single by Melanie C
from the album Reason
B-side	"Love to You" "Like That" "Living Without You"
Released	24 February 2003 (2003-02-24)
Studio	Various
Length	4:07
Label	Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Melanie C Marius De Vries Robert Howard
Producer(s)	Marius De Vries
Melanie C singles chronology
"If That Were Me" (2000) "Here It Comes Again" (2003) "On the Horizon" (2003)
Music video
"Here It Comes Again" on YouTube

Music video

The music video was directed by Charles Infante on 17 November 2002 and was shot in Los Angeles.^{[1][failed verification]} In the city, Melanie C is in the alleyway, singing. She is also near the bridge. A group of people runs through the bridge, passing Melanie over. The group arrives at the alleyway and they climb to the other side of the wall where Melanie is singing. The group again passes Melanie over. Melanie is then seen near the mountains. The same group of people also arrives there. The group finds Melanie and they watch the sunset as the video ends.

Track listings

• UK and Australian CD single^[2]

1. "Here It Comes Again" (radio edit) — 4:04
2. "Love to You" — 4:36
3. "Like That" — 3:09

• UK cassette single, European and Canadian CD single^[3][4][5]

1. "Here It Comes Again" (radio edit) — 4:04
2. "Love to You" — 4:36

• UK DVD single^[6]

1. "Here It Comes Again" (video)
2. "Love to You"
3. "Living without You"
4. Behind the Scenes at "Here It Comes Again" video shoot

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the Reason album booklet.^[7]

Studios

• Recorded at various studios in Los Angeles and London
• Mixed at O'Henry Sound Studios, 1808, Sound Gallery Studios (Los Angeles), and Mayfair Studios (London, England)
• Mastered at Metropolis Mastering (London, England)

Personnel

• Melanie C – writing
• Marius De Vries – writing, keyboards, programming, production, recording engineer
• Robert Howard – writing, additional backing vocals, guitar
• Milton McDonald – guitar
• Kim Khahn – bass
• Alexis Smith – keyboards, programming, recording engineer
• Steve Sidelnyk – drums
• Chris Elliott – string arrangement, conducting
• Gavyn Wright – concertmaster
• Pete Hofmann – additional drum programming, recording (drums)
• Pete Davis – additional programming
• Patrick McCarthy – mixing
• Tim Young – mastering

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2003) Peak position Australia (ARIA)^[8] 49 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[9] 49 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)^[10] 2 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)^[11] 18 Denmark (Tracklisten)^[12] 15 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[13] 18 Germany (Official German Charts)^[14] 59 Greece (IFPI)^[15] 15 Ireland (IRMA)^[16] 19 Italy (FIMI)^[17] 12 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)^[18] 36 Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[19] 22 Scotland (OCC)^[20] 6 Spain (PROMUSICAE)^[21] 16 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[22] 36 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[23] 61 UK Singles (OCC)^[24] 7

Year-end charts Chart (2003) Position UK Singles (OCC)^[25] 191

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref(s).
United Kingdom	24 February 2003	CD cassette DVD	Virgin	^[26]^[27]
Australia	10 March 2003	CD		^[28]

References

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3. Here It Comes Again (UK cassette single sleeve). Melanie C. Virgin Records. 2003. VSC1842, 724354703942.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
4. Here It Comes Again (European CD single liner notes). Melanie C. Virgin Records. 2003. VSCDE1842, 724354704222.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
5. Here It Comes Again (Canadian CD single liner notes). Melanie C. Virgin Music Canada. 2003. 72435 47062 2 6.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
6. Here It Comes Again (UK DVD single liner notes). Melanie C. Virgin Records. 2003. VSDVD1842, 724349059092.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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