Bouncing off Clouds

Infobox Single
Name = Bouncing Off Clouds


Artist = Tori Amos
from Album = American Doll Posse
A-side = "Bouncing Off Clouds"
B-side =
Released = 2007
Format = CD Single, Digital download
Recorded = 2006
Genre = Alternative, Piano Rock
Length = 4:08
Label = Epic Records/Sony-BMG
Writer = Tori Amos
Producer =
Certification =
Last single = Big Wheel
(2007)
This single = "Bouncing Off Clouds"
(2007)
Next single = Almost Rosey (2007)
Misc = "Bouncing Off Clouds" is written and recorded by Tori Amos and was the first European and second American single from her album "American Doll Posse". [cite web | last = | first = | title = Bouncing Off Clouds Hits European Airwaves |publisher = Undented | url = http://undented.com/news/420/bouncing-off-clouds-hits-european-airwaves| accessdate =2007-04-03 ] The song was released in the US to Triple A Radio in early August. [cite web | last = | first = | title = R&R Going for Adds | publisher = Radio & Records |url = http://gfa.radioandrecords.com/publishGFA/GFANextPage.asp?sDate=08/13/2007&Format=7| accessdate =2007-08-13 ]

Music video

The music video for "Bouncing Off Clouds" is a variation of the music video for "Big Wheel", a slide show of photographs taken by Blaise Reutersward for Amos' most recent album, "American Doll Posse". This music video uses slightly different images of Amos, interspersed with images of clouds. The music video was released to Yahoo! music on October 3, 2007. [cite web | last = | first = | title = Yahoo Music Added Bouncing Off Clouds Video | publisher = Undented | url =http://undented.com/news/1129/yahoo-music-added-bouncing-off-clouds-video
accessdate =2007-10-03] As with "Big Wheel", a contest was held for a fan-made video of "Bouncing Off Clouds" with Epic/Sony providing green screen footage of Amos playing on a Rhodes piano and a Wurlitzer.

Charts

Performances

In support of this second US single from "American Doll Posse", Amos performed "Bouncing Off Clouds" on a variety of television programs:
* The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on 1 Oct 2007 [cite web | last = | first = | title = News: Tori On The Tonight Show | publisher = Undented| url =http://undented.com/news/1130/tori-on-the-tonight-show-october-1-2007 | accessdate =2007-10-02]
* The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson on 11 Oct 2007 [cite web | last = | first = | title = News: Late Late Show Appearance | publisher = Undented| url =http://undented.com/news/1156/late-late-show-appearance-october-11-2007 | accessdate =2007-10-12]

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