Hold_Back_the_River_(James_Bay_song)

Hold Back the River (James Bay song)

Hold Back the River (James Bay song)

2014 single by James Bay

"Hold Back the River" is a song by English singer-songwriter James Bay. It was released in the United Kingdom on 17 November 2014 by Republic Records as the second single from Bay's first studio album Chaos and the Calm (2014). The song was written by the Ivor Novello award winner Iain Archer with Bay and produced by Jacquire King. The song peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Song. The song was used in the movie, The Space Between Us.

Quick Facts Single by James Bay, from the album Chaos and the Calm and the EP Hold Back the River ...

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Hold Back the River" was first released onto YouTube on 24 October 2014 at a total length of four minutes and six seconds.[1]

Charts

More information Chart (2014–2015), Peak position ...

Certifications

More information Region, Certification ...

Release history

More information Region, Date ...

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