This Is Me You're Talking To

This Is Me You're Talking To

Infobox Single
Name = This Is Me You're Talking To


Caption = Official single cover.
Artist = Trisha Yearwood
Album = Heaven, Heartache, and the Power of Love
Released = start date|2008|1|14
Format = CD Single
Recorded =
Genre = Country
Length = 4:00
Label = Big Machine
Writer = Tommy Lee James
Karyn Rochelle
Producer = Garth Fundis
Audio sample? =
Certification =
Last single = "Heaven, Heartache, and the Power of Love"
(2007)
This single = "This Is Me You're Talking To"
(2008)
Next single = "Another Try"
(w/Josh Turner)
(2008)

"This Is Me You're Talking To" is a single by American country singer Trisha Yearwood. It is the second single from her 2007 studio album, "Heaven, Heartache, and the Power of Love", released in November 2007.

Background

Written by Karyn Rochelle and Tommy Lee James, the ballad "This Is Me You're Talking To" tells of two lovers who encounter each other after a breakup, and the serires of emotions that the chance encounter generates. "You're smilin' that smile you get when you're nervous, like you don't quite know what to do / But this is me you're talking to," Yearwood sings in the first verse. [ [http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/content_display/reviews/singles/e3ie1da6ca4a575c0cf1e4cef5ee1e08e93 Trisha Yearwood - "This is Me You're Talking To"] "Billboard Song Reviews" by Deborah Evans Price; retrieved April 15, 2008 ] Deborah Evans Price of "Billboard" gave the song a positive review and described the song as "nothing less than a modern classic".

Music video

The music video begins with Yearwood recording her song, "This Is Me You're Talking To" in a large room, which is acting as a recording studio. In the studio, there is a large television screen hanging behind Yearwood, showing two lovers, which helps explain the meaning of the song. Conducting the song's instruments is Yearwood's lover in the video. The actor is played by John Corbett. Throughout the video their releationship relates to the central idea of the song and throughout the video there are conversations between them back and forth. Later scenes of them go on to show Yearwood and Corbett hugging and departing from each other, as well as Yearwood singing by the piano which Corbett is playing.

Chart performance

"This is Me You're Talking To" was released as a single on January 14, 2008, and debuted at #58 on the Billboard Country Chart. It overlapped with Yearwood's duet with Josh Turner, the #15 hit "Another Try". "This Is Me You're Talking To" spent nearly two months between #25 and #26 on the Billboard chart, before falling from the charts on the week of June 30.

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