The Air That I Breathe
~ Recording by The Hollies
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track artist | Release title | Release artist | Release group type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1.5 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:11 | The Hollies | Hollies | The Hollies | Album |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | KE 32574 |
| 1.11 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:02 | The Hollies | Listen to the Music: 20 Smash Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Arcade Records (imprint of Arcade Records (UK) Ltd., valid between 1972–1979) | ADE P11 |
| 1.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:10 | Hollies | Supersonic | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Stallion Records (imprint of Stallion Records, Inc.) | SSM001 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | 20 Golden Greats (Capitol-EMI Canada) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation | EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CDP 7 46238 2 | |
| 1.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:06 | The Hollies | Hallo! The Hollies! | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Polystar (Germany) | 0060 222 |
| 3.8 | The Air That I Breathe | ?:?? | The Hollies | Superstars of the 60s & 70s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | GSUP-10A |
| 1.9 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:06 | The Hollies | Historia de la Música Rock - 42 | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 28 61 320 |
| 2.5 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | Hottest Hits | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Pair Records | P2 17605 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | Collection (Compilation released in New Zealand) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Music New Zealand | 4346462 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | 20 Golden Greats (Made in UK) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CDP 7 46238 2, CZ211 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | 20 Golden Greats (Made in West-Germany) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CDP 7 46238 2 |
| 2.7 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | All the Hits and More: The Definitive Collection | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CD EM 1301, CDS 7908502 |
| 2.7 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | All the Hits and More: The Definitive Collection | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CP20-5741/42 |
| 1.3 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | Baby Boomer Classics - Lovin’ Seventies | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Trax Music | BBCD1008 |
| 1.19 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:08 | The Hollies | Bus Stop | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| LaserLight Digital | 15 109 |
| 1.6 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:06 | The Hollies | Hifi Visionen: Oldie-CD 10 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Hifi Vision, PMV/Special Projects | 819 976-2 |
| 1.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:07 | The Hollies | 25 jaar Top 40 hits, Deel 3: ’73–’76 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Edison (Dutch label aka Edison Stichting) | 6198903 |
| 1.15 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:09 | The Hollies | Eternal Love: 18 Classic Love Songs From 1989 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| K‐tel International Ltd. | NCD 3447 |
| 2.9 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | The Greatest Love, Volume II | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | TCD 2352 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | The Hits | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| CBS Special Products | A 21277 |
| 1.7 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:11 | The Hollies | Top Ten Hits of the 70’s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music for Pleasure | CD-MFP 6078, CDB 7 92767 2 |
| 3.6 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:10 | The Hollies | The Best of the Greatest Love: Fifty Classic Love Tracks | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | TCD 2443 |
| 1.17 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:13 | The Hollies | "Epic Anthology": From the Original Master Tapes! (club edition) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | D111220, EGK 46161 |
| 1.2 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:01 | The Hollies | Hit History, Volume 20: 1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | PD 74790 |
| 1.17 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:13 | The Hollies | "Epic Anthology": From the Original Masters | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony) | EGK 46161 |
| 1.2 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | 20 Great Love Songs | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | |
| 1.11 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:14 | The Hollies | All-Time Greatest Hits | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Curb Records | D2-77377 |
| 1.13 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:13 | The Hollies | Always | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Warner Special Products | OPCD-4526 |
| 1.4 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | Air That I Breathe | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| BR Music (NL-based reissue label) | BR 130-2 |
| 1.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:08 | The Hollies | De Pre Historie 1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), PolyGram, Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries) | 260.746 |
| 1.21 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:09 | The Hollies | Hollies Best: Listen to Me | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Zounds | CD 839467-2 |
| 2.1 | Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | Mystic Music Presents: Mellow Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Mystic Music | CD2L 57392-1 |
| 3.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:09 | The Hollies | The Rock ’n’ Roll Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest | RDCD4-605 |
| 3.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:09 | The Hollies | The Rock ’n’ Roll Album | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Reader’s Digest Music | RDCD4-605 |
| 1.3 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:08 | The Hollies | The Wedding Album: Songs That Say “I Love You” | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| CEMA Special Markets (a division of Capitol‐EMI Music, Inc.) | CDL-57550 |
| 1.5 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:10 | The Hollies | U.K. Classics | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Excel (own-label for W H Smith), Fastforward Music | FFCD 910 |
| 1.13 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | Classic Love | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | TCD 2620 |
| 1.11 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | 20 Classic Songs of Love | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music for Pleasure | CDMFP 5974 |
| 1.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | 25 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1974, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.13 | The Air That I Breathe | ?:?? | The Hollies | Classic Love - 32 of the Greatest Love Songs | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | STAC 2620 |
| 1.4 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Forever in Blue Jeans | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Teledisc | TELCD 58 |
| 1.11 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Parlophone | 8298322 |
| 1.8 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Let’s Have a Party, Runde 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Electrola | 0777 7 81313 2 8 |
| 1.14 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:08 | The Hollies | My Generation: Die großen Oldies der 60’er und 70’er Jahre | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| PolyGram, Polystar (Germany) | 2CD 515347-2 |
| 1.6 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | The Emotion Collection: Eternal Love | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time‐Life Books B.V. | TL 571/11 |
| 1.4 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | The Very Best of The Hollies | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Germany (a division of EMI Electrola GmbH) | CDP 564-0777 7 81092 2 8 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | The Air That I Breathe: The Very Best of The Hollies | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 0777 7 89069 2 6 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | The Air That I Breathe: The Very Best of The Hollies | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | CDP 7 89069 2 |
| 1.25 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Swedish Hits and More | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Parlophone | 7895132 |
| 3.17 | The Air That I Breathe (original Stereo mix) | 4:11 | The Hollies | 30th Anniversary Collection: 1963-1993 (stereo) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Records USA (formerly EMI USA, renamed since early 1990s) | 0777 7 99917 2 3, E2 99917 |
| 2.20 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:09 | The Hollies | ’70s Preservation Society Presents: Easy ’70s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Razor & Tie, Warner Special Products | OPCD-4543 |
| 3.17 | The Air That I Breathe (original Stereo mix) | 4:11 | The Hollies | 30th Anniversary Collection: 1963-1993 (club edition) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | D 202205 |
| 1.17 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:10 | The Hollies | Engtanzfete | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Polystar (Germany) | 516 212-2 |
| 1.13 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Singles A’s & B’s 1970–1979 | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Music for Pleasure | CDMFP 5980 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | The Air That I Breathe: The Very Best of The Hollies | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 7 89069 2 |
| 1.9 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:08 | The Hollies | The Greatest Hits of the 70’s, Volume 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation | Platinum Disc Corporation (La Crosse, WI) | S21-57805 | |
| 2.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:11 | The Hollies | The Singer & The Song | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin TV | VTDCD 21 |
| 2.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Tolle Scheibe, Folge 3 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
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| 1.13 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Superhits der Werbung | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002) | 828969 2 |
| 1.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | 25 Years of Rock ’n’ Roll: 1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Connoisseur Collection | XRRT CD 74 |
| 2.11 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:02 | The Hollies | Love Over Gold | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations) | TCD 2684 |
| 1.18 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | Hollies | Precious Moments | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time Warner (was briefly AOL Time Warner from 2001/01–2003) | 9031794972 |
| 1.18 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | Precious Moments, Vol 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time Warner Enterprises | 9031-79497-2 |
| 1.14 | The Air That I Breathe | 3:57 | The Hollies | The Rock Collection, Volume 1: Let's Rock Together | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Newsound (imprint of UK company Newsound Ltd. up till Sep 1997) | NSCD 001 |
| 1.20 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:10 | The Hollies | Only Love: 1970-1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| JCI, Warner Special Products | JCD-3145, OPCD-1681 |
| 1.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:02 | The Hollies | Absolute Heartbeat Music | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA Records (Denmark) | 8406912 |
| 4.18 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | Best of the 70s: Superstars und ihre größten Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Das Beste aus Reader’s Digest | 70s 7303 |
| 2.3 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:09 | The Hollies | Club Classics, Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | BOSPCD 156 |
| 1.9 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | Endless Summer : 48 Original Hits | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Premium | BOSPCD 170-173 |
| 1.14 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:13 | The Hollies | Greatest Love 3 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Temple (TMPCD catnos) | TMPCD006 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Love Songs of the 70s | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music for Pleasure | 7243 8 34879 2 9, 7243 8 34880 2 5, 7243 8 34881 2 3, 7243 8 34881 2 4, CDTRBOX 188 |
| 1.2 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | The 70’s: 1974: Back in the Groove | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Time–Life Music | TL 597/16 |
| 1.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:07 | The Hollies | The Best of the Hollies | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Bellaphon (lowercase bellaphon imprint, label code LC 01421) | 28807236 |
| 1.5 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | The Hollies (Premium Gold Collection) | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Electrola | 7243 8 53607 2 5 |
| 2.6 | The Air that I Breathe | 4:10 | The Hollies | 2 CD Set | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Special Products | A2 28052 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:12 | The Hollies | 20 Golden Greats | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI Music South Africa (not for release label use!) | CDEMCJ (WCB) 5642 |
| 1.9 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:06 | The Hollies | Body Talk: Magic Moments | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music Special Products, Time–Life Music | A2-28343, R834-09 |
| 1.13 | The Air That I Breath | 4:10 | The Hollies | Classic 70's, Volume 1 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | AUS8148782 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:00 | The Hollies | Ein Hauch von Zärtlichkeit | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Music Digital | 11 985 |
| 2.5 | The Air That I Breathe | ?:?? | The Hollies | Four More Hollies Originals | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint) | 724383706129 |
| 2.5 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Goodnight Saigon | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | DC 864282, DC 864312, DC 864332, HR 864252 |
| 1.13 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | The Air That I Breathe | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | SE865632 |
| 1.14 | The Air That I Breathe | 3:57 | The Hollies | The Rock Collection, Volume 1: Let’s Rock Together | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Newsound (imprint of UK company Newsound Ltd. up till Sep 1997) | PH-5001 |
| 1.9 | The Air That I Breath | 4:10 | The Hollies | The Ultimate Collection of Rock & Roll, Volume 6: Superstars of the 70's | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Metacom | A 26897 |
| 1.12 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | When I Need You: Love Ballads | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | HB 868832 |
| 1.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:02 | The Hollies | The Love Album IV | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Virgin EMI (80s–early 00s UK compilations), Virgin TV | 7243 8 44771 2 7, VTDCD 156 |
| 2.17 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Absolute Love 2 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA Records (Sweden) | EVACD 4006 |
| 1.11 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | 1974 - Die Stars - Die Hits - Die Facts | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Polydor (British label, see annotation) | 39611 9 |
| 1.7 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | After the Break | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Sony Music TV | SONY TV 30CD |
| 2.2 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:00 | The Hollies | De J@ren ’70, Deel 5 – 1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation) | 74321 419922 |
| 1.11 | The Air That I Breath | 4:04 | The Hollies | Licht aus! Spot an! Best of Disco 2/74 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions) | 743 214 27832 |
| 1.8 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | Loving You | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | DC 878542 |
| 4.19 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | Mega Beat Box | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Disky | HR 877702 |
| 4.19 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:05 | The Hollies | Mega Beat Box | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| TV Shop | HR 881342 |
| 2.6 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | Midday With Kerri-Anne: The Greatest Love Songs of All Time | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX) | 487533 2 |
| Promotion | |||||||||
| 1.3 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:13 | The Hollies | Music for 5a.m. | Various Artists | EP + Compilation |
| Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits), Polydor (British label, see annotation) | YARD 002 |
| 1.4 | Air That I Breathe | 4:11 | The Hollies | RCD Classic Rock Collection Vol 5 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| RCD Magazine | RCD 5 |
| 1.1 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | The Air That I Breathe | The Hollies | EP |
| EMI Germany (a division of EMI Electrola GmbH) | 880155-2 |
| 1.10 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:03 | The Hollies | A Time to Remember: 1974 | Various Artists | Album + Compilation |
| The CDCard Company | C1616, CD517, CDC1616517 |
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| 1.2 | The Air That I Breathe | 4:04 | The Hollies | 20 Great Love Songs | The Hollies | Album + Compilation |
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Relationships
| engineer: | Mike Jarratt (Recording, mixing and lacquer cutting engineer) Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project) |
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| producer: | The Hollies Ron Richards |
| vocals: | Allan Clarke (of The Hollies) (from 1973-11-15 until 1973-11-22) Tony Hicks (from 1973-11-15 until 1973-11-22) Terry Sylvester (from 1973-11-15 until 1973-11-22) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1973) The Hollies Ltd. (in 1973, in 1974, in 2008) Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1974) |
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| recorded at: | Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1973-11-15 until 1973-11-22) |
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| recording of: | The Air That I Breathe The Air That I Breathe (from 1973-11-15 until 1973-11-22: cover) |
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Related works
The Air That I Breathe
| writer: | Albert Hammond Mike Hazlewood |
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| publisher: | April Music Inc. Concord Songs Ltd. EMI April Music Inc. Landers‐Roberts Music Rondor Music (Australia) P/L Rondor Music (London) Ltd. Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) |
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| later versions: | The Air That I Breathe Reprise |
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| is the basis for: | Creep |
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