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{{for | various other songs with this title |I'm Alright (disambiguation){{!}}I'm Alright}}
{{Infobox single
{{Infobox song
| Name = I'm All Right
| Cover =
| name = I'm All Right
| Cover size =
| cover =
| Border =
| alt =
| Caption =
| type = single
| Artist = [[Madeleine Peyroux]]
| artist = [[Madeleine Peyroux]]
| Album = [[Half the Perfect World (album)|Half the Perfect World]]
| album = [[Half the Perfect World (album)|Half the Perfect World]]
| Released = October 23, 2006
| released = October 23, 2006
| format =
| Format
| Recorded = 2006
| recorded = 2006
| Genre = [[Jazz]]
| studio =
| Length = 3:27
| venue =
| Label = [[Rounder Records|Rounder]]
| genre = [[Jazz]]
| length = 3:27
⚫
| Writer = [[Madeleine Peyroux]], [[Larry Klein]], Joe Harris
| Producer = [[Larry Klein]]
| label = [[Rounder Records|Rounder]]
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| writer = [[Madeleine Peyroux]], [[Larry Klein]], Joe Harris
| Last single = "[[Dance Me to the End of Love]]"<br>(2005)
| producer = [[Larry Klein]]
| This single = "'''I'm All Right'''"<br>(2006)
| Next single = "'''[[All I Need is a Little Bit]]'''"<br>(2007)
| prev_title = [[Dance Me to the End of Love]]
| Misc =
| prev_year = 2005
| next_title = '''[[All I Need is a Little Bit]]'''
| next_year = 2007
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"'''I'm All Right'''" is the opening track of ''[[Half the Perfect World]]'', [[Madeleine Peyroux]]'s third solo [[album]]. The song was composed by [[Walter Becker]], [[Larry Klein]] and Madeleine Peyroux. It was released as a single and Peyroux sang it in her "[[Live from Abbey Road]]" episode. When she was awarded with BBC Best International Jazz Artist in 2007, this was the chosen song for the CD with the winning performers.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/jazzawards2007/winners.shtml |title=BBC Jazz Awards 2007 |publisher=BBC |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20071105080816/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/jazzawards2007/winners.shtml |archivedate=5 November 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/7464269/a/BBC+Jazz+Awards+2007.htm |title=BBC Jazz Awards 2007 CD Album |publisher=CD Universe |date=2007-07-10 |accessdate=2012-02-24}}</ref>
"'''I'm All Right'''" is the opening track of ''[[Half the Perfect World]]'', [[Madeleine Peyroux]]'s third solo [[album]]. The song was composed by [[Walter Becker]], [[Larry Klein]] and Madeleine Peyroux. It was released as a single and Peyroux sang it in her "[[Live from Abbey Road]]" episode. When she was awarded with BBC Best International Jazz Artist in 2007, this was the chosen song for the CD with the winning performers.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/jazzawards2007/winners.shtml |title=BBC Jazz Awards 2007 |publisher=BBC |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071105080816/http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/jazzawards2007/winners.shtml |archivedate=5 November 2007}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cduniverse.com/search/xx/music/pid/7464269/a/BBC+Jazz+Awards+2007.htm |title=BBC Jazz Awards 2007 CD Album |publisher=CD Universe |date=2007-07-10 |accessdate=2012-02-24}}</ref>


==Song information==
==Song information==
In this song, Peyroux tells to her former lover she is "alright", despite all that has happened. She remembers how he used to make her laugh, how he sang [[Christmas songs]] in bed. The lyrics also recall how he made her cry on the day he got drunk and threw a few of her things around. However, throughout the song, she accepts that he is gone and eventually lets him know that she has been alone before and, therefore, she is, or will be, alright.
In this song, Peyroux tells to her former lover she is "all right," despite all that has happened. She remembers how he used to make her laugh, how he sang [[Christmas songs]] in bed. The lyrics also recall how he made her cry on the day he got drunk and threw a few of her things around. However, throughout the song she accepts that he is gone and eventually lets him know that she has been alone before and that she therefore is, or will be, all right.


According to an interview Peyroux gave in 2006, when a demo of the song was presented to her by Larry Klein, she immediately liked and agreed to recorded it, as she felt it told a bit of her story.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}}
According to an interview Peyroux gave in 2006, when a demo of the song was presented to her by Larry Klein, she immediately liked and agreed to record it, as she felt it told a bit of her story.{{Citation needed|date=May 2009}}


==Music video==
==Music video==
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==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==
The song failed to chart on the [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]], but it did peak at #26 on the [[Adult Alternative Airplay]] chart.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/triple-a/2006-12-16 |title=Adult Alternative Airplay, December 16, 2006 |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=December 16, 2006 |website=Billboard.com |publisher=Billboard |access-date=July 25, 2024}}</ref>
The song failed to chart on the [[Billboard Hot 100]].


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.sundancechannel.com/player/#/500203184/230205099 Video clip at Sundancechannel.com]
*[http://www.sundancechannel.com/player/#/500203184/230205099 Video clip at Sundancechannel.com]
* {{MetroLyrics song|madeleine-peyroux|im-all-right}}<!-- Licensed lyrics provider -->


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[[Category:2006 singles]]
[[Category:2006 singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Walter Becker]]
[[Category:Songs written by Walter Becker]]
[[Category:Madeleine Peyroux songs]]

Latest revision as of 00:24, 26 July 2024

For various other songs with this title, see I'm Alright.
"I'm All Right"
Single by Madeleine Peyroux
from the album Half the Perfect World
ReleasedOctober 23, 2006
Recorded2006
GenreJazz
Length3:27
LabelRounder
Songwriter(s)Madeleine Peyroux, Larry Klein, Joe Harris
Producer(s)Larry Klein
Madeleine Peyroux singles chronology
"Dance Me to the End of Love"
(2005) 		"I'm All Right"
(2006) 		"All I Need is a Little Bit"
(2007)

"I'm All Right" is the opening track of Half the Perfect World, Madeleine Peyroux's third solo album. The song was composed by Walter Becker, Larry Klein and Madeleine Peyroux. It was released as a single and Peyroux sang it in her "Live from Abbey Road" episode. When she was awarded with BBC Best International Jazz Artist in 2007, this was the chosen song for the CD with the winning performers.[1][2]

Song information

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In this song, Peyroux tells to her former lover she is "all right," despite all that has happened. She remembers how he used to make her laugh, how he sang Christmas songs in bed. The lyrics also recall how he made her cry on the day he got drunk and threw a few of her things around. However, throughout the song she accepts that he is gone and eventually lets him know that she has been alone before and that she therefore is, or will be, all right.

According to an interview Peyroux gave in 2006, when a demo of the song was presented to her by Larry Klein, she immediately liked and agreed to record it, as she felt it told a bit of her story.[citation needed]

Music video

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It was released a video clip for the tune, where Madeleine Peyroux could be seen walking while playing her guitar and performing with an ensemble of Circus' performers. The video was entirely filmed in black and white.

Chart performance

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The song failed to chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but it did peak at #26 on the Adult Alternative Airplay chart.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "BBC Jazz Awards 2007". BBC. Archived from the original on 5 November 2007.
  2. ^ "BBC Jazz Awards 2007 CD Album". CD Universe. 2007-07-10. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
  3. ^ "Adult Alternative Airplay, December 16, 2006". Billboard.com. Billboard. December 16, 2006. Retrieved July 25, 2024.
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