I Still Burn

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"I Still Burn"
Single by Tobias Regner
from the album Straight
ReleasedMarch 24, 2006 (2006-03-24)
Recorded2006
Length3:37
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Brix
  • Ingo Politz
  • Bernd Wendlandt
Tobias Regner singles chronology
"I Still Burn"
(2006)
"She’s So"
(2006)

"I Still Burn" is a song by German recording artist Tobias Regner, the winner of the third season of the reality television talent show Deutschland sucht den Superstar, broadcast in 2006. It was written by Jess Cates and Peter Wright and produced by Brix Ingo Politz, and Bernd Wendlandt, marking the first time, a DSDS coronation song was not produced by judge Dieter Bohlen. Released as Regner's debut single on March 24, 2006 in German-speaking Europe, it became the biggest-selling single in two years to debut at the charts, where it reached number one in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland, making him the first DSDS winner to top the charts in all three regions.[1] "I Still Burn" was eventually certified gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI) and became Germany's 13th best-selling single of 2006. It was later included on Regner's debut album Straight (2006).[2]

Formats and track listings[edit]

CD Single[3]
No.TitleLength
1."I Still Burn" (Radio Version)3:38
2."I Still Burn" (Acoustic Version)3:22
3."I Still Burn" (Alternative Rock Mix)3:38
4."I Still Burn" (Orchestra Version)3:38

Credits and personnel[edit]

Credits taken from Straight liner notes.[4]

  • Arrangement – Rainer Oleak
  • Backing vocals – Mitch Kelly
  • Bass – Ingo York
  • Drums – Ingo Politz
  • Guitar – Uwe Hassbecker
  • Piano – Oliver Rivo
  • Producer – Bernd Wendlandt, Brix, Ingo Politz
  • Vocal coach – Jeff Cascaro
  • Writing – Jess Cates, Peter Wright

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[10] Gold 150,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Chartbreaker: Superstar Tobias von 0 auf 1". Gfk-entertainment.com.de. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Top 100 Singles-Jahrescharts (2006)". Offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  3. ^ "This Is My Life". Amazon.de. Retrieved September 29, 2018.
  4. ^ Straight (liner notes). Tobias Regner. SonyBMG. 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Tobias Regner – I Still Burn" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  6. ^ "Tobias Regner – I Still Burn" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  7. ^ "Tobias Regner – I Still Burn". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  8. ^ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2006 – Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  9. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2006 – swisscharts.com" (in German). Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien. Retrieved October 1, 2018.
  10. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Tobias Regner; 'I Still Burn')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.