Bartender (James Blunt song)

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"Bartender"
Single by James Blunt
from the album The Afterlove
Released10 March 2017
Recorded2016
Genre Pop
Length3:13
Label Atlantic Records UK
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Teddy Geiger
  • Daniel Parker
James Blunt singles chronology
"Love Me Better"
(2017)
"Bartender"
(2017)
"OK"
(2017)
Music video
"Bartender" on YouTube

"Bartender" is a song recorded by British singer-songwriter James Blunt. It was released on 10 March 2017 as the second single from his fifth studio album The Afterlove (2017). The song was written by James Blunt, Teddy Geiger, Steph Jones and Daniel Parker.

Contents

Music video

An accompanying music video directed by Declan Whitebloom was released onto YouTube on 10 March 2017 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-nine seconds. [1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Bartender"3:13

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia) [2] 17

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom10 March 2017 Digital download Atlantic Records UK

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