Breathe (Ricki-Lee Coulter song) explained

Breathe
Cover:	Ricki-Lee Coulter Breathe Single Cover.jpg
Border:	yes
Type:	single
Artist:	Ricki-Lee Coulter
Album:	Ricki-Lee
Label:	Shock
Producer:	Audius
Prev Title:	Sunshine
Prev Year:	2005
Next Title:	Can't Touch It
Next Year:	2007

"Breathe" is a song by Australian singer Ricki-Lee Coulter from her self-titled debut album, Ricki-Lee (2005). It was released both physically and digitally on 9 January 2006 as the third and final single from the album. "Breathe" peaked at number 14 on the ARIA Singles Chart. The music video was directed by Bart Borghesi and filmed in Port Melbourne, Victoria.^[1]

Background and release

"Breathe" was written by Russ Ballard, Christian Ballard, Sara Eker, Lucy Abbott, Dawn Joseph and Andrew Murray, while the production was helmed by Audius. The song was released as a CD single and digital extended play (EP) on 9 January 2006 as the third and final single from Coulter's self-titled debut album, Ricki-Lee.^{[2] [3]} "Breathe" debuted on the ARIA Singles Chart at number 17 on 16 January 2006 and peaked at number 14 the following week.

Track listings

• CD single^[4]

1. "Breathe" (radio edit) – 3:32
2. "Sunshine" (Cabin Crew remix radio edit) – 3:34
3. "Sunshine" (Cabin Crew remix extended mix) – 5:19
4. "Breathe" (instrumental) – 3:32

• Digital EP^[2]

1. "Breathe" (radio edit) – 3:32
2. "Sunshine" (Cabin Crew remix radio edit) – 3:34
3. "Sunshine" (Cabin Crew remix extended mix) – 5:19
4. "Breathe" (instrumental) – 3:32
5. "Breathe" (Killer Kitty remix) – 3:41

• Limited-edition digital EP^[3]

1. "Breathe" (radio edit) – 3:32
2. "Sunshine" (acoustic) – 3:43
3. "Hell No!" (acoustic) – 3:36
4. "Breathe" (acoustic) – 3:50

Credits and personnel

Credits are adapted from the liner notes of Ricki-Lee: The Singles.^[5]

Locations

• Mixed at Sing Sing Studios
• Mastered at Crystal Mastering

Personnel

• Songwriting – Russ Ballard, Christian Ballard, Sara Eker, Lucy Abbott, Dawn Joseph, Andrew Murray
• Production – Audius
• Mixing – Andy Baldwin
• Mastering – John Ruberto

Charts

Year-end chart

Chart (2006)	Rank
Australian Artists (ARIA)^[6]	39
Australian Urban (ARIA)^[7]	42

Notes and References

1. Web site: Music Video Database – Bart Boghesi . Music VDB . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315170121/http://www.musicvdb.com/index-person/bart-borghesi/ . 15 March 2012 . dead.
2. Web site: Breathe – EP by Ricki-Lee. 9 January 2006 . iTunes Store. Apple. 29 September 2012.
3. Web site: Breathe (Limited Edition) – EP by Ricki-Lee. 9 January 2006 . iTunes Store. Apple. 29 September 2012.
4. Breathe. Ricki-Lee Coulter. 2006. Australian CD single liner notes. Shock Records, Public Opinion Music. PUBLIC006.
5. Ricki-Lee: The Singles. Ricki-Lee Coulter. 2008. Australian CD album liner notes. Public Opinion Music. 15. PUBLIC020.
6. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Australian Singles for 2006. Australian Recording Industry Association. 18 April 2021.
7. Web site: ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Top 50 Urban Singles 2006. Australian Recording Industry Association. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20200415010756/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/UrbanSingles2006.htm. 15 April 2020. 12 December 2022.