Making My Way Back Explained
"Making My Way Back" is a song written by Irish singer-songwriter Gemma Hayes, and is the second single release in Ireland from her fifth studio album, Bones+Longing.
Background and release
A preview of the track was made available during the recording process on 24 June 2014.[1] It was revealed in Irish press reports the track would be used in the 2014 Aldi Ireland advertising campaign.[2] In early October 2014, Gemma performed the song at a special press call for the advertising campaign in Dublin.[3] On 6 November 2014 the advert premiered on RTÉ One.[4] The track appeared as in the Irish iTunes store on 6 November 2014.[5] The song has been picked up by a number of radio stations in Ireland including RTÉ 2XM[6] and News Talk.[7]
The track initially appeared on her fifth studio album as "Making My Way" due to an error.
Charts
The song entered the Irish Singles Chart at No. 97.[8] In its second week in the Irish Singles Chart it moved up to its peak at No. 38.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: "Bones + Longing" New Studio Album: Studio Update | PledgeMusic . www.pledgemusic.com . 20 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924094224/http://www.pledgemusic.com/projects/gemmahayes/updates/37580 . 24 September 2015 . dead.
- Web site: FFF Raglan, a new clothes store and coffee shop is the most recent addition to Drury Street which is becoming Dublin's hippest area.. Independent.ie. 28 December 2021.
- Web site: She's back! Gemma Hayes returns to music after giving birth - in Aldi's Christmas ad | Goss.ie . 14 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141022015746/http://www.goss.ie/2014/10/shes-back-gemma-hayes-returns-to-music-after-giving-birth-in-aldis-christmas-ad/ . 22 October 2014 . dead .
- Web site: - YouTube . https://web.archive.org/web/20160804203552/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoSvzb0eu2c . 4 August 2016 . .
- Web site: Bones + Longing (Bonus Track Version) by Gemma Hayes. 17 November 2014. 28 December 2021. Apple Music.
- 532337259626762240. talldanhegarty. New #IrishMusic on @rte2fm tonight: @LeGalaxie, @Ham_Sandwich, Tommy KD, @toysoldiersband, & @gemma_hayes . 12 November 2014.
- 533013588257300480. tomhappens. Show tonight contains A Lazurus Soul and also Marketa Irglova in session, new Gemma Hayes, Dylan does Macca and the exquisite Bowie best of . 13 November 2014.
- Web site: >> IRMA << Irish Charts - Singles, Albums & Compilations >> . 24 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120826000645/http://www.irma.ie/aucharts.asp . 26 August 2012 .
