Swingin' with My Eyes Closed

"Swingin' with My Eyes Closed"
Single by Shania Twain
from the album Now
ReleasedAugust 18, 2017
Genre
Length3:33
LabelMercury Nashville
Songwriter(s)Shania Twain
Producer(s)
Shania Twain singles chronology
"Life's About to Get Good"
(2017)
"Swingin' with My Eyes Closed"
(2017)
"We Got Something They Don't"
(2017)
Music video
"Swingin' with My Eyes Closed" on YouTube

"Swingin’ with My Eyes Closed" is a song written and performed by Canadian singer-songwriter, Shania Twain. It was released on August 18, 2017, and serves as the second single from Twain's fifth studio album Now.[2][3]

Live performances

Twain debuted the single on June 16, 2017, on Today's Summer Concert series. She performed the song on The Tonight Show on August 16, 2017.[2] Twain also performed the song as part of her set during the 2017 US Open, Opening Ceremony performance, on August 28, 2017.[4] Twain performed the song as part of her set during an exclusive UK performance at Radio 2 Live in Hyde Park on 10 September 2017. She then performed the song on The Late Late Show with James Corden in October 2017.

Release

The song premiered on August 17, 2017, on BBC Radio 2 and was released to streaming and music purchasing platforms on August 18, 2017.[5]

Music video

The music video for "Swingin' with My Eyes Closed" was released on September 29, 2017, and depicts Twain in a large house with two couples performing dance routines.

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Scotland (OCC)[6] 77
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[7] 91

References

  1. ^ a b Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (October 4, 2018). "Shania Twain, O2 Arena, London — indomitable optimism". Financial Times. Retrieved January 24, 2019.(subscription required)
  2. ^ a b "Shania Twain Debuts New Song, Announces 2018 Tour on 'The Tonight Show'". Billboard. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  3. ^ "Hear Shania Twain's New Single, 'Swingin' With My Eyes Closed'". The Boot. 17 August 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  4. ^ Casa Twain (2017-08-28), Shania Twain - LIVE at US Open Tennis 2017 FULL Concert, retrieved 2017-08-29
  5. ^ "Life's about to get GREAT! @DJTrevorNelson has the first UK play of @ShaniaTwain's brand new song before 12!". BBCRadio2 on Twitter. August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 7, 2017.

Shania Twain - Swingin' With My Eyes Closed (Behind The Scenes) on YouTube