Nine Million Bicycles

"Nine Million Bicycles"
Single by Katie Melua
from the album Piece by Piece
B-side"Market Day in Guernica", "Stardust"
Released19 September 2005 (2005-09-19)[1]
Length3:15
LabelDramatico
Songwriter(s)Mike Batt
Producer(s)Mike Batt
Katie Melua singles chronology
"Crawling up a Hill"
(2004)
"Nine Million Bicycles"
(2005)
"I Cried for You" / "Just like Heaven"
(2005)

"Nine Million Bicycles" is a song written and produced by Mike Batt for the singer Katie Melua's second album, Piece by Piece. It was released as the album's first single in September 2005 and reached number five on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Melua's first top five hit as a solo artist. It was a finalist for The Record of the Year prize, losing to "You Raise Me Up" by Westlife.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 17 September 2005. p. 27.