Beauty on the Fire

"Beauty on the Fire" is the third and final single from Australian singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia's second studio album, White Lilies Island (2001). The single charted at No. 26 in the United Kingdom, No. 27 in Italy, and No. 78 in Australia. The single re-entered the charts in 2008 after it was used in an episode of BBC One's Holby City.

"Beauty on the Fire"
Single by Natalie Imbruglia
from the album White Lilies Island
B-side	"Broken Thread" "Standing There" "Cold Air"
Released	3 June 2002 (2002-06-03)
Studio	Studio Milk, Crashpad (London, England)
Length	3:54
Label	RCA BMG
Songwriter(s)	Natalie Imbruglia Gary Clark Matthew Wilder
Producer(s)	Pascal Gabriel Gary Clark
Natalie Imbruglia singles chronology
"Wrong Impression" (2002) "Beauty on the Fire" (2002) "Shiver" (2005)
Music video
"Beauty On The Fire" on YouTube

Track listings

Australian CD single^[1]

1. "Beauty on the Fire" (radio mix) – 3:54
2. "Broken Thread" – 3:52
3. "Standing There" – 3:56
4. "Cold Air" – 5:00
5. "Beauty on the Fire" (enhanced video) – 3:54

UK CD1^[2]

1. "Beauty on the Fire" (radio mix) – 3:54
2. "Beauty on the Fire" (Junkie XL mix) – 10:42
3. "Broken Thread" – 3:52

UK CD2^[3]

1. "Beauty on the Fire" (album version) – 4:22
2. "Cold Air" – 5:00
3. "Standing There" – 3:56
4. "Beauty on the Fire" (enhanced video)

European CD single^[4]

1. "Beauty on the Fire" (radio mix) – 3:54
2. "Beauty on the Fire" (Junkie XL mix) – 10:42

Credits and personnel

Credits are lifted from the White Lilies Island album booklet.^[5]

Studios

• Recorded at Studio Milk and Crashpad (London, England)
• Mixed at Strongroom (London, England)
• Mastered at 360 Mastering (London, England)

Personnel

• Natalie Imbruglia – writing
• Gary Clark – writing, guitars, production
• Matthew Wilder – writing
• Hannah Robinson – backing vocals
• Paul Statham – guitars, programming
• Neil Taylor – guitars
• Marc Fox – percussion
• James Banbury – programming
• Pascal Gabriel – production, mixing
• Tom Elmhirst – mixing
• Myles Clarke – mixing assistance
• Andrej Bako – assistant engineering
• Dick Beetham – mastering

Charts

Chart (2002)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[6]	78
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[7]	10
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[8]	97
Italy (FIMI)[9]	21
Scotland (OCC)[10]	27
UK Singles (OCC)[11]	26

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
United States	3 June 2002	Hot adult contemporary radio	RCA	[12]
United Kingdom	22 July 2002	12-inch vinyl CD	RCA BMG	[13]
Denmark	19 August 2002	CD		[14]
Germany				[15]
Sweden				[16]
Australia	2 September 2002		RCA	[17]