Better (Brooke Fraser song)

Better (Brooke Fraser song)

Infobox Single
Name = Better


Artist = Brooke Fraser
from Album = What To Do With Daylight
Released = June 30 2003
Format = CD Single
Recorded = 2003
Genre = Pop
Length = 4:05
Label = Columbia
Writer = Brooke Fraser
Producer = Brady Blade
Last single = —
This single = Better
(2003)
Next single = Lifeline
(2004)

"Better" is the debut single by Brooke Fraser, from her multi-platinum and award-winning album "What To Do With Daylight".

ong information

This was the song that introduced and launched Brooke as a recording artist in New Zealand. Brooke wrote the song when she was in seventh form in High School. The song was also used in the New Zealand advertisements for World Vision, with Brooke appearing in them as well. The song was included in the New Zealand compilation "Now That's What I Call Music 13" in 2003.

Chart performance

Initially charting at number 50 on July 6 2003, the song spent 22 weeks in the New Zealand Top 50 Singles chart, in which five of those were in the Top 5, and an impressive fifteen weeks in the Top 20. Furthermore, the single was the tenth biggest in the year-end Top 50 Singles of 2003 in New Zealand and peaked at #3.

Music video

In the video, Temuera Morrison played Brooke's father. He is basically a drunken and abusive father that can never take care of himself, and Brooke is looking for a way out.

External links

* [http://charts.org.nz/showitem.asp?key=225081&cat=s charts.org.nz - Brooke Fraser - Better]
* [http://youtube.com/watch?v=z7QWe-0_Lz0 "Better" video on YouTube]


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