Passport Home

"Passport Home"
Single by JP Cooper
from the album Raised Under Grey Skies
Released7 April 2017
Recorded2016
GenrePop
Length3:00
LabelIsland Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
JP Cooper singles chronology
"September Song"
(2016)
"Passport Home"
(2017)
"She's on My Mind"
(2017)
Music video
"Passport Home" on YouTube

"Passport Home" is a song by English singer JP Cooper. It was released as the third single of his debut studio album Raised Under Grey Skies.[1][2][3] The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 7 April 2017 through Island Records. The song has peaked at number 86 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was written by John Paul Cooper and Jamie Hartman.

Critical reception

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Josh Gray from Clash said, "With its stacked gospel backing vocals and optimistic chorus, 'Passport Home' sounds like it was tailor-made for tube station buskers who might be worried that people, especially lawyers, are starting to cotton on to just how many Ed Sheeran covers they crank out every day."[2]

Music video

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A video to accompany the release of "Passport Home" was first released onto YouTube on 11 May 2017 at a total length of three minutes and twenty seconds.[4]

Track listing

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Digital download - Single[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Passport Home"3:40
Digital download - EP[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Passport Home" (Piano Acoustic)3:03
2."Passport Home" (Guitar Acoustic)2:58
3."Passport Home" (Live Choir Version)3:02
4."Passport Home" (Keep The Light On Mix)3:09
Digital download - Remix[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Passport Home" (Deepend Remix)3:22

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[8] 30
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 86

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[10] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 7 April 2017[5] Digital download Island Records

References

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  1. ^ www.prettygooddigital.com. "JP Cooper | Artists | Island Records". Island Records. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
  2. ^ a b "JP Cooper Releases New Track 'Passport Home'". Clash. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  3. ^ "JP Cooper Strips Down New Single 'Passport Home'". Clash. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  4. ^ "JP Cooper – Passport Home (Official Video)". YouTube.
  5. ^ a b "Passport Home – Single by JP Cooper on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Passport Home – EP by JP Cooper on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Passport Home (Deepend Remix) – Single by JP Cooper on Apple Music". iTunes Store. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Archive Chart: 2017-04-14". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  9. ^ "JP Cooper: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  10. ^ "British single certifications – JP Cooper – Passport Home". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 27 December 2018.