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. It was released on 4 October 1999 as the lead single from their second studio album '' Awake and Breathe'' (1999). The single reached number six on the

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, and despite being the band's first single to miss the number-one spot on the

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, it was a commercial success, peaking at number four and receiving a Silver certification from the

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for shipments of over 200,000.

Music video

The music video was filmed at

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in Campo, California and was directed by

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Track listings

UK CD1 # "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20 # "Coming Around Again" – 3:36 # "Jesse Hold On" (karaoke version) – 3:15 # "Jesse Hold On" (video) UK CD2 # "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20 # "Jesse Hold On" (The Bold & The Beautiful Glamourmix) – 6:46 # "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source Upfront mix) – 6:13 UK cassette single # "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20 # "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source 7-inch Upfront mix) – 3:20 European CD single # "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20 # "Coming Around Again" – 3:36 Australia CD single # "Jesse Hold On" – 3:20 # "Coming Around Again" – 3:36 # "Jesse Hold On" (karaoke version) – 3:15 # "Jesse Hold On" (The Bold & The Beautiful Glamourmix) – 6:46 # "Jesse Hold On" (The HB Source Upfront mix) – 6:13

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the '' Awake and Breathe'' album booklet. Studio * Produced in Ray "Madman" Hedges' Mothership Personnel *

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– writing *

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– writing * Sinéad O'Carroll – writing *

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– writing * Ray Hedges – writing, production, arrangement * Martin Brannigan – writing, arrangement * Robert Hodgens – writing, guitar * Erwin Keiles – guitar *

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& Joe – additional production and remix

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

{{Authority control 1999 songs 1999 singles B*Witched songs Epic Records singles Music videos directed by Andy Morahan Song recordings produced by Ray Hedges Songs written by Martin Brannigan Songs written by Ray Hedges