2002 single by Bon Jovi
"Everyday " is a song by Americanrock bandBon Jovi . It was released on August 19, 2002, as thelead single from the band's eighth studio album,Bounce (2002). The song was written and produced byJon Bon Jovi ,Richie Sambora andAndreas Carlsson . "Everyday" was nominated at the2003 Grammy Awards forBest Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal .
Speaking in a video interview,Jon Bon Jovi claims, "We went after something that was a little more aggressive than (what) we had done before, but still had a big chorus, and had something to say".[ 2] In reference to the song,Richie Sambora added, "Time is the most precious thing that you have, so you should try to live every moment to the fullest".[ 2]
"Everyday" was later featured on the band'sThis Left Feels Right album in an acoustic style. In Asia, this song was used as the background forMitsubishi TV adverts throughout 2002 and 2003.
Commercial performance [ edit ] "Everyday" peaked atNo. 1 in Canada and Spain and reached the top 10 in several other countries, including the United Kingdom (No. 5), Australia (No. 5), Switzerland (No. 6), Sweden (No. 6), Italy (No. 7), and Germany (No. 7).[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] In the United States, the song reached No. 36 on theBillboard Adult Top 40 chart and No. 31 on theBillboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.[ 6] [ 7]
The music video shows the band performing in Socorro,New Mexico , by theVLA Radio Telescopes , one of the world's largest astronomical radio observatories. Meanwhile, different cities around the world are "hit" by numerous red TV boxes (Bon Jovi appears on the screens as the huge telescopes send out the signal all over the world). The people from these cities seem to be bored, but as soon they watch the TVs, they "start having fun".
Important scenes:
AtLondon ,England , two punks chill out in front of theBig Ben . Wildsavannah inAfrica : tribe members jump a skip rope. Agra ,India : youths skate aside theTaj Mahal .Havana ,Cuba : a girl plays baseball with friends in the middle of the street.Moscow ,Russia : TV boxes fall nearby theSaint Basil's Cathedral .New York City , USA: a girl walks and jumps through the window of a taxi atTimes Square .Parkes radio telescope ,Australia :Australian Aborigines dancing around a bonfire.Sarajevo ,Bosnia and Herzegovina : people flies paper planes over a soccer stadium.Some border ofIsrael : a soldier guards the entrance of vehicles. Tokyo ,Japan :Harajuku girls play with a hologram of aPikachu -esque figure in aTokyo street.Rome ,Italy : a couple kisses in front theColosseum .CD1:
"Everyday" – 2:59 "Lucky" (demo) – 3:47 "No Regrets" (demo) – 4:02 "Standing" (demo) – 3:50 CD2:
"Everyday" 2:59 "Another Reason to Believe" (demo) – 3:30 "Breathe" (demo) – 3:40 "We Can Dance" (demo) – 4:45 Year-end chart performance for "Everyday" Chart (2002) Position Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[ 30] 24 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[ 31] 75 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[ 32] 79 Taiwan (Hito Radio )[ 33] 27 UK Singles (OCC)[ 34] 183
Release dates and formats for "Everyday" Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref. United States August 19, 2002 Island [ 35] Japan August 28, 2002 CD [ 36] Canada September 3, 2002 [ 37] United Kingdom September 16, 2002 Mercury [ 38]
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