Soak up the Sun - wikipedia Soak up the Sun `` Soak Up the Sun '' Single by Sheryl Crow from the album C'mon, C'mon B - side `` Chances Are '', `` You 're Not the One '' Released 25 March 2002 Format CD single Length 4 : 52 ( album version ) 3 : 17 ( radio edit ) Label A&M Songwriter ( s ) Sheryl Crow Jeff Trott Producer ( s ) Sheryl Crow Sheryl Crow singles chronology `` Sweet Child o ' Mine '' ( 1999 ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( 2002 ) `` Steve McQueen '' ( 2002 ) `` Sweet Child o ' Mine '' ( 1999 ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( 2002 ) `` Steve McQueen '' ( 2002 ) Music video `` Soak Up The Sun '' at CMT.com `` Soak Up the Sun '' is the title of a song recorded by American artist Sheryl Crow. It was released in March 2002 as the lead single from her album C'mon C'mon. The song, which features backing vocals by Liz Phair, peaked at number - one on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart and hit number 5 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart and # 17 on the Hot 100 chart. In addition, `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( remixed by noted DJ Victor Calderone ) spent one week at # 1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in June 2002 ; to date, this is Crow 's only song to top this chart. It reached # 16 on the UK Singles Chart. It was covered by the Kidz Bop Kids in 2003. The song was also included on the album `` Nolee Mix '' which was released to promote the My Scene dolls. The song was a staple of radio airplay during the summer of 2002. Contents 1 Music video 2 Track listing 2.1 European CD single ( Cat No. : 497 688 - 2 ) 2.2 UK CD single # 1 ( Cat No. : 497 704 - 2 ) 2.3 UK CD single # 2 ( Cat. No. : 497 705 - 2 ) 2.4 CD remixes single ( Cat. No. : 497 721 - 2 ) 3 Chart performance 3.1 Year - end charts 4 References 5 External links Music video The video directed by Wayne Isham and shot on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii features Crow performing on the beach, as well as various vacationers surfing in the ocean and jumping off a waterfall. Track listing European CD single ( Cat No. : 497 688 - 2 ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( radio edit ) `` Chances Are '' `` You 're Not the One '' `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( album version ) UK CD single # 1 ( Cat No. : 497 704 - 2 ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( radio edit ) `` Chances Are '' ( non LP track ) `` You 're Not the One '' ( non LP track ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( video ) UK CD single # 2 ( Cat. No. : 497 705 - 2 ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' ( album version ) `` My Favorite Mistake '' ( live version ) `` A Change Would Do You Good '' ( live version ) CD - ROM Segment, including preview of new album CD remixes single ( Cat. No. : 497 721 - 2 ) `` Soak Up the Sun '' - album version `` Soak Up the Sun '' - Sunsweep radio mix `` Soak Up the Sun '' - Sunsweep club mix `` Soak Up the Sun '' - Sunsweep dub `` Soak Up the Sun '' - Sunsweep Ultimix `` Soak Up the Sun '' - Ultimix Chart performance Chart ( 2002 ) Peak position Austrian Singles Chart 15 Brazilian Singles Chart ( ABPD ) 18 Canada ( Nielsen SoundScan ) 24 France ( SNEP ) 51 Netherlands ( Mega Top 100 ) 76 New Zealand ( RIANZ ) 19 Poland ( ZPAV ) 41 Romania ( Romanian Top 100 ) 39 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) 15 United Kingdom ( The Official Charts Company ) 16 US Billboard Hot 100 17 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) 5 US Adult Top 40 ( Billboard ) US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) Victor Calderone & Mac Quayle Mixes US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) 15 Year - end charts Chart ( 2002 ) Position U.S. Billboard Hot 100 35 References Jump up ^ `` Brazil '' ( PDF ). ABPD. October 6, 2001. Retrieved April 1, 2014. Jump up ^ http://lp3.polskieradio.pl/utwor/artykul444,187_soak_up_the_sun.aspx Jump up ^ `` Romanian peak ''. Web.archive.org. 2004 - 12 - 25. Archived from the original on December 25, 2004. Retrieved 2012 - 03 - 03. CS1 maint : Unfit url ( link ) Jump up ^ `` Sheryl Crow Chart History ( Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Sheryl Crow Chart History ( Adult Contemporary ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Sheryl Crow Chart History ( Adult Pop Songs ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Sheryl Crow Chart History ( Dance Club Songs ) ''. Billboard. Jump up ^ `` Sheryl Crow Chart History ( Pop Songs ) ''. Billboard. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Sheryl Crow Studio albums Tuesday Night Music Club Sheryl Crow The Globe Sessions C'mon, C'mon Wildflower Detours Home for Christmas 100 Miles from Memphis Feels Like Home Be Myself Compilation albums The Very Best of Sheryl Crow iTunes Originals Hits & Rarities Live albums Sheryl Crow and Friends : Live from Central Park Singles `` Leaving Las Vegas '' `` All I Wanna Do '' `` Strong Enough '' `` Ca n't Cry Anymore '' `` Run Baby Run '' `` What I Can Do for You '' `` If It Makes You Happy '' `` Everyday Is a Winding Road '' `` Hard to Make a Stand '' `` A Change Would Do You Good '' `` Home '' `` Tomorrow Never Dies '' `` My Favorite Mistake '' `` There Goes the Neighborhood '' `` Anything but Down '' `` Sweet Child o ' Mine '' `` Soak Up the Sun '' `` Steve McQueen '' `` The First Cut Is the Deepest '' `` Light in Your Eyes '' `` Good Is Good '' `` Perfect Lie '' `` Always on Your Side '' `` Real Gone '' `` Not Fade Away '' `` Shine over Babylon '' `` Love Is Free '' `` Now That You 're Gone '' `` Motivation '' `` Summer Day '' `` Sign Your Name '' `` Easy '' `` Callin ' Me When I 'm Lonely '' `` Shotgun '' Guest singles `` Picture '' ( with Kid Rock ) `` Building Bridges '' ( with Brooks & Dunn and Vince Gill ) `` Just Stand Up ! 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Question: who sings i want to soak up the sun
Answer: Sheryl Crow