Ain't Got Far to Go

"Ain't Got Far to Go"
Single by Jess Glynne
from the album I Cry When I Laugh
Released 26 February 2016
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:39
Label Atlantic
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
Jess Glynne singles chronology
"Take Me Home"
(2015)		 "Ain't Got Far to Go"
(2016)		 "Kill the Lights"
(2016)

"Ain't Got Far to Go" is a song by English singer and songwriter Jess Glynne. It was written by Glynne along with Janée "Jin Jin" Bennett, Knox Brown, and Finlay "Starsmith" Dow-Smith for her debut studio album, I Cry When I Laugh (2015), while production was helmed by Brown and Dow-Smith. The song was released as the album's sixth single on 26 February 2016.[1] Prior to the single's release, the song charted at number 46 on the Scottish Singles Chart and number 67 on the UK Singles Chart. After the single's release, it peaked at number 45 on the UK Singles Chart.

Music video

An accompanying music video for "Ain't Got Far to Go" was directed by Declan Whitebloom, showing Glynne and her friends enjoying a day in Havana, Cuba. It marked their second collaboration following his work on previous single “Take Me Home.” Commenting on the output, Glynne elaborated: “Making this video in Cuba was so fitting, the journey the colors the people everything was so perfect. We met some amazing people who were so grateful, charming and hard-working and that’s what this song is about."[2]

Track listing

Digital download
No. Title Length
1. "Ain't Got Far to Go"   3:39

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of I Cry When I Laugh.[3]

  • Janée "Jin Jin" Bennet – writing, backing vocals
  • Knox Brown – writing, production, vocal production, backing vocals, instruments
  • Fin "Starsmith" Dow-Smith – writing, production, vocal production, instruments
  • Serban Ghenea – mixing
  • Jess Glynne – writing, lead vocals

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[4] 11
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[5] 24
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 45

Release history

Region Date Label Format
 United Kingdom 14 February 2016 Atlantic Digital download (Tough Love Remix)
26 February 2016 Digital download

References

  1. ↑ Corner, Lewis. "Jess Glynne will release 'Ain't Got Far to Go' as her next single". Digital Spy. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Daw, Robbie (27 January 2016). "Video: Watch Her Hit The Streets Of Cuba". Idolator. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  3. ↑ I Cry When I Laugh (Media notes). Jess Glynne. Atlantic Records. 2015.
  4. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-03-04". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-03-04" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 4 March 2016.

External links

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