Steve McQueen (Sheryl Crow song)

"Steve McQueen"
Single by Sheryl Crow
from the album C'mon, C'mon
ReleasedJuly 1, 2002 (2002-07-01)
StudioVarious
Length3:25
LabelA&M
Songwriter(s)Sheryl Crow, John Shanks
Producer(s)Sheryl Crow, John Shanks
Sheryl Crow singles chronology
"Soak Up the Sun"
(2002) 		"Steve McQueen"
(2002) 		"C'mon, C'mon"
(2003)
Music video
"Sheryl Crow - Steve McQueen (Official Music Video)" on YouTube

"Steve McQueen" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow. It is the lead track from her fourth studio album, C'mon, C'mon (2002). It was released as the second single from the album on July 1, 2002. The song reached No. 88 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and became a dance hit, peaking at No. 11 on the Billboard Dance Club Play chart. It also won a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, Crow's fourth win in the category.[1] The single's music video was directed by Wayne Isham and features Crow racing around in various vehicles, recreating scenes from Steve McQueen movies.

Track listings

US CD single and UK cassette single[2][3]

  1. "Steve McQueen" – 3:24
  2. "If It Makes You Happy" (live from Abbey Road Studios) – 3:45

UK CD1[4]

  1. "Steve McQueen" (album version) – 3:24
  2. "The Difficult Kind" (live from Abbey Road Studios) – 6:35
  3. "If It Makes You Happy" (live from Abbey Road Studios) – 3:45
  4. "Soak Up the Sun" (video) – 3:49

UK CD2[5]

  1. "Steve McQueen" – 3:24
  2. "If It Makes You Happy" (live from Abbey Road Studios) – 3:45
  3. "My Favorite Mistake" (live from Abbey Road Studios) – 4:02

European CD single[6]

  1. "Steve McQueen" (album version) – 3:24
  2. "The Difficult Kind" (live from Abbey Road Studios) – 6:35

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the C'mon, C'mon album booklet.[7]

Studios

  • Recorded at various studios in the United States and United Kingdom
  • Mixed at Soundtrack Studios (New York City)
  • Mastered at Masterdisk (New York City)

Personnel

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref.
United Kingdom July 1, 2002 CD A&M [18]
Australia July 15, 2002 [19]
United States Triple A radio [20]

References

  1. ^ "Grammy Awards Winners & Nominees for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance". Grammy Awards. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  2. ^ Steve McQueen (US CD single liner notes). Sheryl Crow. A&M Records. 2002. 069497769-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Steve McQueen (UK cassette single sleeve). Sheryl Crow. A&M Records. 2002. 497 742-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Steve McQueen (UK CD1 liner notes). Sheryl Crow. A&M Records. 2002. 497 732-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ Steve McQueen (UK CD2 liner notes). Sheryl Crow. A&M Records. 2002. 497 742-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ Steve McQueen (European CD single liner notes). Sheryl Crow. A&M Records. 2002. 497 733-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. ^ C'mon, C'mon (US CD album booklet). Sheryl Crow. A&M Records. 2002. 069493260-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. ^ "Sheryl Crow – Steve McQueen" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "Sheryl Crow – Steve McQueen". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  11. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  12. ^ "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  13. ^ "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  14. ^ "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  15. ^ "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  16. ^ "Most-Played Adult Top 40 Songs of 2002". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 10, no. 51. December 20, 2002. p. 16.
  17. ^ "The 2002 Allstars: Most-Played Triple-A Songs". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 10, no. 51. December 20, 2002. p. 52.
  18. ^ "Steve Mcqueen". Amazon. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
  19. ^ "The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 15th July 2002" (PDF). ARIA. July 15, 2002. p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 6, 2002. Retrieved April 30, 2021.
  20. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1461. July 12, 2002. p. 25. Retrieved April 30, 2021.