- Detours (song)
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"Detours" Single by Sheryl Crow from the album Detours Released 2008 Format Digital download Recorded 2007 Genre Margaritaville Length 3:29 (album version) Label A&M Writer(s) Sheryl Crow Producer Bill Bottrell Sheryl Crow singles chronology "Motivation"
(2008)"Detours"
(2008)"There Is a Star That Shines Tonight"
(2009)"Detours" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow. It is featured on Crow's sixth studio album Detours. The song surprisingly charted by itself on the billboard Triple A Chart. Sheryl sang this song on Ellen Degenres Show. According to Sheryl this was the first song she wrote for her album and the song deals with her successful but painful battle with breast cancer and her going through the break-up with her fiance. It's considered to be contemplative by critics. Sheryl has stated that the song is like a prayer to God, who is referred to as "Mother".The song expresses her devastation and sadness but also her deep hope -- "teach me to love" -- of getting better and facing her difficulties.
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positionU.S Billboard Triple A 14 Sheryl Crow Studio albums Tuesday Night Music Club · Sheryl Crow · The Globe Sessions · C'mon C'mon · Wildflower · Detours · 100 Miles from MemphisCompilations Other albums Singles "Leaving Las Vegas" · "All I Wanna Do" · "Strong Enough" · "Can't Cry Anymore" · "Run Baby Run" · "What I Can Do for You" · "If It Makes You Happy" · "Everyday Is a Winding Road" · "Hard to Make a Stand" · "A Change Would Do You Good" · "Home" · "Tomorrow Never Dies" · "My Favorite Mistake" · "There Goes the Neighborhood" · "Anything but Down" · "Sweet Child o' Mine" · "Soak Up the Sun" · "Steve McQueen" · "C'mon C'mon" · "The First Cut Is the Deepest" · "Light in Your Eyes" · "It's So Easy" · "Good Is Good" · "Always on Your Side" · "Real Gone" · "Not Fade Away" · "Shine over Babylon" · "Love Is Free" · "Now That You're Gone" · "Out of Our Heads" · "Motivation" · "Detours" · "Summer Day" · "Sign Your Name"Guest singles Related articles Discography · Awards and nominationsReferences
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- Sheryl Crow songs
- Songs written by Sheryl Crow
- 2000s pop single stubs
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