Jesse Hold On
{{Short description|1999 single by B*Witched}}
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{{Infobox song
| name = Jesse Hold On
| cover = Jesse Hold On.jpg
| alt =
| border = yes
| type = single
| artist = B*Witched
| album = Awake and Breathe
| B-side = Coming Around Again
| released = {{start date|1999|10|4|df=y}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Pop{{cite magazine|title=A&R|editor-last=Jones|editor-first=Stephen|magazine=Music Week|page=7|date=4 September 1999|quote=The single is pure pop in style...}}
| length = 3:20
| label = Epic, Glowworm
| writer = Edele Lynch, Keavy Lynch, Sinéad O'Carroll, Lindsay Armaou, Ray Hedges, Martin Brannigan, Robert Hodgens
| producer = Ray "Madman" Hedges
| prev_title = Blame It on the Weatherman
| prev_year = 1999
| next_title = I Shall Be There
| next_year = 1999
}}
"Jesse Hold On" is a song by Irish girl group B*Witched. It was released on 4 October 1999 as the lead single from their second studio album Awake and Breathe (1999). The single reached number six on the Irish Singles Chart, and despite being the band's first single to miss the number-one spot on the UK Singles Chart, it was a commercial success, peaking at number four and receiving a Silver certification from the British Phonographic Industry for shipments of over 200,000.
Music video
The western-themed music video was filmed at the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum in Campo, San Diego County, California, and was directed by Andy Morahan.{{cite web|url=http://www.mvdbase.com/video.php?id=4849|title=mvdbase.com – B*witched – "Jesse hold on"|work=Music Video DataBase|last=Garcia|first=Alex S|access-date=5 November 2015}}
Track listings
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UK CD1{{cite AV media notes|title=Jesse Hold On|others=B*Witched|year=1999|type=UK CD1 liner notes|publisher=Epic Records, Glowworm Records|id=667961 2}}
- "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20
- "Coming Around Again" – 3:36
- "Jesse Hold On" (karaoke version) – 3:15
- "Jesse Hold On" (video)
- "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20
- "Jesse Hold On" (The Bold & The Beautiful Glamourmix) – 6:46
- "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source Upfront mix) – 6:13
UK cassette single{{cite AV media notes|title=Jesse Hold On|others=B*Witched|year=1999|type=UK cassette single sleeve|publisher=Epic Records, Glowworm Records|id=667961 4}}
- "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20
- "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source 7-inch Upfront mix) – 3:20
- "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20
- "Coming Around Again" – 3:36
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Australia CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Jesse Hold On|others=B*Witched|year=1999|type=Australian CD single liner notes|publisher=Epic Records, Glowworm Records|id=667804 2}}
- "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20
- "Coming Around Again" – 3:36
- "Jesse Hold On" (karaoke version) – 3:15
- "Jesse Hold On" (The Bold & The Beautiful Glamourmix) – 6:46
- "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source Upfront mix) – 6:13
Japanese CD single{{cite AV media notes|title=Jesse Hold On|others=B*Witched|year=1999|type=Japanese CD single liner notes|publisher=Epic Records|id=667804 2}}
- "Jesse Hold On" – 3:21
- "Coming Around Again" – 3:36
- "Jesse Hold On" (The Bold & The Beautiful Glamourmix) – 6:43
- "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source Upfront mix) – 6:14
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Credits and personnel
Credits are lifted from the Awake and Breathe album booklet.{{cite AV media notes|title=Awake and Breathe|title-link=Awake and Breathe|others=B*Witched|year=1999|type=UK CD album booklet|publisher=Epic Records, Glowworm Records|id=496079 2}}
Studio
- Produced in Ray "Madman" Hedges' Mothership
Personnel
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- Edele Lynch – writing
- Keavy Lynch – writing
- Sinéad O'Carroll – writing
- Lindsay Armaou – writing
- Ray Hedges – writing, production, arrangement
- Martin Brannigan – writing, arrangement
- Robert Hodgens – writing, guitar
- Erwin Keiles – guitar
- Cutfather & Joe – additional production and remix
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Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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!Chart (1999) !Peak |
scope="row"|Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url=http://i.imgur.com/ocYTYqP.jpg|title=ariaNET The Chart! Top 100 Singles – Week Commencing 24th January 2000|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|via=Imgur|accessdate=24 February 2016}}
|59 |
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{{single chart|Flanders Tip|14|artist=B*Witched|song=Jesse Hold On|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
scope="row"|Estonia (Eesti Top 20){{cite web|url=https://dea.digar.ee/?a=d&d=eestipaevaleht19991120.2.42.9.1&srpos=10&e=-------en-25--1--txt-txIN%7ctxTI%7ctxAU%7ctxTA-BWitched------------|title=MUUSIKAEDETABELID: EESTI TOP 20|work=Sõnumileht|date=November 20, 1999|page=27|access-date=December 23, 2024|language=et}}
|align="center"|14 |
scope="row"|Europe (Eurochart Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/90s/1999/MM-1999-10-23.pdf|title=Eurochart Hot 100 Singles|magazine=Music & Media|volume=16|issue=43|page=11|date=23 October 1999|access-date=22 January 2020}}
|17 |
{{single chart|Finland|6|artist=B*Witched|song=Jesse Hold On|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
{{single chart|Ireland2|6|song=Jesse Hold On|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Dutch100|96|artist=B*Witched|song=Jesse Hold On|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
{{single chart|New Zealand|22|artist=B*Witched|song=Jesse Hold On|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
{{single chart|Scotland|3|date=19991016|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
{{single chart|Sweden|36|artist=B*Witched|song=Jesse Hold On|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
{{single chart|UK|4|date=19991016|rowheader=true|accessdate=17 June 2019}} |
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=Year-end charts=
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!Chart (1999) !Position |
scope="row"|UK Singles (OCC){{cite magazine|title=Best Sellers of 1999: Singles Top 100|magazine=Music Week|page=27|date=22 January 2000}}
|82 |
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Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=B'witched|title=Jesse Hold On|award=Silver|relyear=1999|certyear=2013|id=10934-3372-1|access-date=17 June 2019}}
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Release history
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scope="row"|United Kingdom
|4 October 1999 |{{hlist|CD|cassette}} |{{hlist|Epic|Glowworm Records}} |{{cite magazine|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1999/Music-Week-1999-10-02.pdf|title=New Releases – For Week Starting 4 October, 1999: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=27|date=2 October 1999|access-date=24 July 2021}} |
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scope="row"|Japan
|27 October 1999 |CD |Epic |{{cite web|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/2521/products/106347/1/|title=ジェシー・ホールド・オン {{!}} B★Witched|trans-title=Jesse Hold On {{!}} B★Witched|publisher=Oricon|language=ja|access-date=30 August 2023}} |
References
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Category:Music videos directed by Andy Morahan
Category:Song recordings produced by Ray Hedges
Category:Songs written by Martin Brannigan