Grace (Will Young song) explained

Grace
Cover:	Will_Young_Grace.jpg
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Type:	single
Artist:	Will Young
Album:	Let It Go
Released:	30 November 2008
Length:	4:37
Label:	19 RCA Sony BMG
Producer:	Richard "Biff" Stannard Ash Howes
Prev Title:	Changes
Prev Year:	2008
Next Title:	Let It Go
Next Year:	2009

"Grace" is a song recorded by British singer Will Young. It was written by Young and Matt Prime for his fourth studio album, Let It Go (2008), while production was helmed by Richard "Biff" Stannard and Ash Howes. The song served as the album's second single and was released on 30 November 2008. Young performed the song on The X Factor on 8 November 2008, and subsequently on Children in Need 2008. The song can be heard accompanying NatWest adverts and was also featured during the .

Chart performance

"Grace" debuted at number 35 on the UK Singles Chart. It eventually rose up to number 33 in its fifth week of release.

Music video

A music video, directed by Kinga Burza, premiered on 1 December 2008.^[1] Shot at Addington Manor Equestrian Centre, it depicts Young winning an equestrian competition.^[2]

Track listings

Notes

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• signifies an additional producer

Credits and personnel

Performers

• Chris Ballin – backing vocalist
• Beverlei Brown – backing vocalist
• Geoff Dugmore – drums
• Charmain Elliott – backing vocalist
• Claudia Fontaine – backing vocalist
• Hazel Fernandez – backing vocalist

• John Gibbons – backing vocalist
• Simon Hale – conductor
• Louisa Fuller – lead strings
• Millennia Strings – strings
• Phil Todd – saxophone, flute
• Fayyaz Virji – trombone

Technical

• Niall Acott – recording engineer
• David Treahearn – engineer
• Richard Edgeler – mixing engineer
• Ash Howes – producer

• Jez Murphy – producer
• Matt Prime – vocal producer, writer
• Richard "Biff" Stannard – producer
• Will Young – writer

Charts

Chart performance for "Grace"! Chart (2008)! Peak
position

Release history

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Date	Label	Format
Various	30 November 2008			^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Grace by Will Young. Apple Music (US). 23 January 2023.
2. Web site: Pop star Will Young rides horse in video for his new single. Horse & Hound. 12 November 2008. 23 January 2023.
3. Web site: Will Young – Grace (EP). Apple Music (BZ). 23 January 2023.