Reaching Out (Queen + Paul Rodgers song) explained

Reaching Out" / "Tie Your Mother Down
Cover:Reaching out singlecover.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Queen + Paul Rodgers
Album:Return of the Champions
Released:29 August 2005
Recorded:Live at Sheffield Hallam FM Arena on May 9, 2005
Genre:Rock
Label:Parlophone
Chronology:Queen + Paul Rodgers
Next Title:Say It's Not True
Next Year:2007

"Reaching Out" / "Tie Your Mother Down" is the debut single by rock band Queen + Paul Rodgers released in 2005 from the album Return of the Champions.[1] It is a medley of the 1996 Rock Therapy charity song "Reaching Out" with Queen's song "Tie Your Mother Down".

Chart performance

In 2005, "Reaching Out" peaked at No. 33 on the Dutch Top 40 as a double A-side with "Tie Your Mother Down".[2]

Credits

Sampling

This song was sampled by American rapper Eminem in "Beautiful" from Eminem's sixth album Relapse (2009).[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Queen + Paul Rodgers — Reaching Out / Tie Your Mother Down . Discogs.com. 2014-02-23.
  2. Web site: Queen + Paul Rodgers - Reaching Out/Tie Your Mother Down . Dutch Top 40 . 21 August 2020 . Dutch.
  3. Web site: Eminem: Relapse. Pitchfork.com. 7 June 2021.