These Days (Bardot song) explained

These Days
Cover:	Bardot_These_Days_CD2_cover_2000.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Bardot
Album:	Bardot
Released:	28 August 2000
Recorded:	2000
Studio:	Tiger Recording (Sydney, Australia)
Genre:	Pop
Length:	3:40
Label:	WEA
Producer:	Tommy Faragher
Prev Title:	I Should've Never Let You Go
Prev Year:	2000
Next Title:	ASAP
Next Year:	2001

"These Days" is a song by Australian pop group Bardot, and was the third single from their debut album Bardot (2000). It was written by Colin Campsie and Phil Thornalley, and produced by Tommy Faragher.

The single was available in two formats. CD 1 contained live recordings and an enhanced component including the music video, while CD 2 contained exclusively remixes. "These Days" peaked at number 19 on the Australian singles charts and was certified gold, becoming the 100th highest-selling single in Australia of 2000.

Bardot performed "These Days" at the 2000 ARIA Music Awards where they were nominated for three awards.

In 2001, American pop singer Jennifer Paige released a cover of "These Days".

Track listings

Australian CD1 single (8573848732)^[1]

1. "These Days"
2. "These Days" (Rockmelons radio remix)
3. "Holding On" (Live at Sydney State Theatre)
4. "Higher than Heaven" (Live at Sydney State Theatre)

This format included an enhanced component featuring the "These Days" music video, photos and a screen saver.

Australian CD2 single (8573849122)^[2]

1. "These Days"
2. "These Days" (Recovery radio edit)
3. "These Days" (Groove Quantize Filta mix)
4. "These Days" (Sunshine mix)
5. "These Days" (DJ Clinton remix)

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the single liner notes.^[1]

• Bardot – vocals
• Bruce Reid – guitars
• Michael Szumowski – keyboards, programming
• Colin Campsie – writing
• Phil Thornalley – writing
• Tommy Faragher – production, mixing
• David Hemming – mixing, engineering
• Danielle McWilliam – engineering assistant
• Vlado Meller – mastering
• Kevin Wilkins – art direction

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2000)! scope="col"

Position
Australia (ARIA)^[3]	100

Jennifer Paige cover

These Days
Cover:	File:These Days (Jennifer Paige song).jpg
Type:	Single
Artist:	Jennifer Paige
Album:	Positively Somewhere
Released:	August 2001
Genre:	Pop pop rock
Length:	3:27
Label:	Edel Victor Entertainment (Japan)
Producer:	Oliver Leiber David Gamson
Prev Title:	Always You
Prev Year:	1999
Next Title:	Stranded
Next Year:	2002

"These Days" was covered in 2001 by Jennifer Paige and was released as the first single from her second studio album, Positively Somewhere (2001). This song became a minor hit in some parts of Europe, most notably in Italy where it reached number 31.

Track listings

Japanese maxi-CD single^[4]

1. "These Days"
2. "Stay the Night"
3. "You Get Through"

German maxi-CD single^[5]

1. "These Days" (US album mix)
2. "These Days" (Tommy D mix)
3. "You Get Through"

Charts

Notes and References

1. These Days. Bardot. 2000. Australian CD1 liner notes. WEA Records. 8573848732.
2. These Days. Bardot. 2000. Australian CD2 liner notes. WEA Records. 8573849122.
3. Web site: ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2000. ARIA. 20 February 2021.
4. These Days. Jennifer Paige. 2002. Japanese maxi-CD single liner notes. Victor Entertainment. VICP-35071.
5. These Days. Jennifer Paige. 2002. German maxi-CD single liner notes. Edel Records. 0131955ERE.