Major General James G. Blunt

"Nothing Ever Hurt Like You" is a song written by James Morrison, teaming up with Paul Barry and Mark Taylor. The single, released in the U.S. only on 2008, is listed on his second major studio album Songs for You, Truths for Me, which has been available for U.K. purchase since 29 September via Polydor.[1] The song enjoyed modest success in the U.S. thanks to AAA Radio, in which the song remained in the Top 20 for most of 2009, peaking at number 1 on the chart. The song was released as the UK fourth single from the album in July.

Music video

A music video in support of James Morrison's "Nothing Ever Hurt Like You" made its world premiere on 15 November 2008. The video features him performing the new track with his band in a studio with huge lamps illuminating the room from the background.[2]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2008) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Triple A Songs[3] 3
Chart (2009) Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[4] 9
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] 37

Year-end charts

Chart (2009) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6] 50

All-time charts

Chart (1995–2021) Position
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 79

References

  1. ^ "James Morrison : Releases". Interscope Records. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  2. ^ "Home". jamesmorrisonmusic.com.
  3. ^ Billboard Triple A Chart listing for "Nothing Ever Hurt Like You". Billboard. Retrieved November 2008.
  4. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 44, 2009" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  5. ^ "James Morrison – Nothing Ever Hurt Like You" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2009". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Greatest of All Time Adult Alternative Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 5 October 2023.